The heart never grows better by age I fe…

The heart never grows better by age I fear rather worse always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield

The heart may think it knows better the …

The heart may think it knows better the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Elizabeth Bowen