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Contact with the world either breaks or hardens the heart. — Nicolas Chamfort

If punishment reaches not the mind and makes not the will supple, it hardens the offender. — John Locke

Cruelty hardens and degrades, kindness reforms and ennobles. — Robert Green Ingersoll

The grief in her green eyes slips then hardens and, for an instant, Pendleton sees the woman she has become and has no right being, not at sixteen. — Ilsa J. Bick

The same sun that melts butter hardens clay. — Bill Vaughan

Loneliness, mother said, is like a hammer blow that shatters glass but hardens steel. — Amos Oz

Anger dulls the sharpness of mind, hardens the softness of feelings, and replaces the sweetness of the world with bitterness. — Debasish Mridha

Funny how the stupid shit we do for those we love hardens into legend. — Taylor Adams

The habit of falling hardens the body, reaching the ground, to in itself, is a relief. — Jose Saramago

This is how anger works. It hardens your tender skin and gives you the illusion of being wrapped in steel — Anthony Paull

Monarchy hardens into despotism. Aristocracy contracts into oligarchy. Democracy expands into the supremacy of numbers. — Lord Acton

Remembering is not enough, if it simply hardens hate. Sometimes the hating has to stop. — Eric Lomax

Confederation is only yet in the gristle, and it will require five years more before it hardens into bone. — John A. Macdonald

Self-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable. Curly — Maya Angelou

Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable. — Maya Angelou

But responsibility hardens the heart. It must. — Ford Madox Ford

Fear hardens caution, but boredom erodes it. — David Mitchell

I waive the quantum o' the sin, The hazard of concealing; But, och! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling! — Robert Burns

My heart breaks for him; my heart hardens against him. — Victoria Aveyard

To love our success more than God and our neighbor hardens the heart, making us less able to feel and to sense. — Timothy Keller

The sunlight on the garden
Hardens and grows cold,
We cannot cage the minute
Within its nets of gold — Louis MacNeice

Rectitude carried to excess hardens into stiffness; benevolence indulged beyond measure sinks into weakness. — Date Masamune

Tribulation will not hurt you, unless as it too often does; it hardens you and makes you sour, narrow and skeptical. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin

A fluid choice, the choice of fantasy, is poured out on the ground and instantly hardens; it has taken its undeniable shape. — Alice Munro

The same sun that melts the butter hardens the clay. — Billy Graham

Inequality hardens society into a class system. Inequality divides us from one another ... Inequality undermines democracy. — George Packer

Humor hardens the heart, at least to the point of sanity ... — Agnes Repplier

Every fresh act of sin lessens fear and remorse, hardens our hearts, blunts the edge of our conscience, and increases our evil inclination. — J.C. Ryle

How surely a knowledge of the world hardens the heart! — Pedro Calderon De La Barca

What fire does not destroy, it hardens — Oscar Wilde

Affliction hardens those whom it does not soften. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Do what you will, the heart hardens and the soul shrinks in upon itself. — Mikhail Lermontov

Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls. — Antoine Rivarol

I lock all my scaredness down in my stomach until the fear hardens into something I hardly notice. I myself harden into a person that I hardly notice. — Mary Karr

It's good for you to see your friends arrested. It hardens you. There's no place in our New Order for sentimentalists. — Curt Siodmak

Anger ventilated often hurries toward forgiveness; and concealed often hardens into revenge — Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton

In France, even heresy rapidly hardens into dogma. — Storm Jameson

If our theology does not quicken the conscience and soften the heart, it actually hardens both. — J.I. Packer

The possession of unlimited power corrodes the conscience, hardens the heart, and confounds the understanding. — Lord Acton

Perhaps the worst thing about suffering is that it finally hardens the hearts of those around it. — Gloria Steinem

Argument does not soften, but rather hardens, the obdurate heart. — Orville Dewey

The same sun that hardens the clay softens the wax. — Adam Clarke

Have a heart that never hardens — Charles Dickens

Death is the stone into which our oblivion hardens. — Pablo Neruda

True gospel preaching always changes the heart. It either awakens it or hardens it. — Chan Kilgore

Nothing so hardens the heart of man as a barren familiarity with sacred things. — J.C. Ryle

Experience gained in two schools under my control has taught me that punishment does not purify, if anything, it hardens children. — Mahatma Gandhi

Floods, fires, earthquakes, disease, starvation, betrayal, isolation, murder.
What doesn't kill us sharpens us. Hardens us. Schools us. — Rick Yancey

Loss either teaches you to persist in the face of suffering, or hardens you into a bitter cynic. Sometimes, it does a little of both. — Grace Slick

Charity degrades those who receive it and hardens those who dispense it. — George Sand

He who has always spared himself much will in the end become sickly of so much consideration. Praised be what hardens! — Friedrich Nietzsche

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts. — Charles Dickens

Certainty is a cruel mindset. It hardens our minds against possibility. — Ellen Langer

Damage hardens us all. It will harden you too, when it finds you - and it will find you — William Landay

In money matters no relationship counts; money hardens all hearts. — Matilde Serao

It seems to me that physical sickness softens, just as moral sickness hardens, the heart. — Lord Chesterfield

They have been through the fire, and what fire does not destroy, it hardens. She has had experiences. — Oscar Wilde

Whitewash on the forehead hardens the brain into a state of obstinacy, perhaps. — Charles Dickens

To cultivate equanimity we practice catching ourselves when we feel attraction or aversion, before it hardens into grasping or negativity. — Pema Chodron