Home » Quote » W.B. Yeats » „Hearts are not to be had as a gift, hearts are to be earned.“ „Hearts are not to be had as a gift, hearts are to be earned.“ — W.B. Yeats Tags:HeartSad Related quotes „In courtesy I’d have her chiefly learned;Hearts are not had as a gift but hearts are earnedBy those that are not entirely beautiful“ — W.B. Yeats „James had given his heart to thisgirl, Magnus thought, and Magnus knewwell enough from Edmund and Will whatit meant when a Herondale gave his heartaway. It was not a gift that could bereturned.“ — Cassandra Clare „Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.“ — Desmond Tutu „Born for success he seemed,With grace to win, with heart to hold,With shining gifts that took all eyes.“ — Ralph Waldo Emerson „An ear can break a human heartAs quickly as a spear,We wish the ear had not a heartSo dangerously near.“ — Emily Dickinson „… Who could refrain, That had a heart to love, and in that heart Courage to make love known?“ — William Shakespeare „I wish I had no heart, it aches so…“ — Louisa May Alcott „I had the heart of the relationship, and no body to grow it in… It broke.“ — Jodi Picoult