Quote by Charles Dickens

There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated.

There are strings in the human heart that had better not be

Summary

This quote suggests that there exist deeply sensitive emotions within the human heart that should not be provoked or stirred. It conveys the idea that there are certain feelings or memories that are better left undisturbed, as they may cause pain or distress if brought to the surface. Thus, it implies the importance of being cautious and respectful of others' emotions, as well as recognizing the fragility of certain aspects of human experience.

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Emotions

By Charles Dickens

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