Heeds Quotes
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Reason and emotion counsel and supplement each other. Whoever heeds only the one, and puts aside the other, recklessly deprives himself of a portion of the aid granted us for the regulation of our conduct.
vauvenargues, luc de clapiers, marquis de— p. 173. (Reflections and Maxims (1746))
Who heeds not experience, trust him not.
— John Boyle O'Reilly, Rules of the Road.
And I will trust that He who heeds The life that hides, in mead and wold, Who hangs yon alder's crimson beads, And stains these mosses green and gold, Will still, as He hath done, incline His gracious care to me and mine.
john greenleaf whittier— John Greenleaf Whittier, Last Walk in Autumn, Stanza 26.
Delay always heeds danger.
Miguel de Cervantes— Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote (1605-15), Book IV, Chapter III.
On a lone barren isle, where the wild roaring billowsAssail the stern rock, and the loud tempests rave,The hero lies still, while the dew-drooping willows,Like fond weeping mourners, lean over his grave.The lightnings may flash and the loud thunders rattle;He heeds not, he hears not, he's free from all pain;He sleeps his last sleep, he has fought his last battle;No sound can awake him to glory again!
lyman heath— The Grave of Bonaparte, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919) (incorrectly attributed as "Leonard" Heath).
