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Dont trust the heart, it wants your blood
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"Don't trust the heart, it wants your blood"

- Stanislaw Lec

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This quote by Stanislaw Lec indicates that we should beware when it pertains to trusting our emotions or instincts, specifically when they relate to matters of the heart. The heart, in this context, represents our feelings or desires, and while they might appear genuine and pure, they can often lead us astray if we are not cautious. The phrase "it wants your blood" is a metaphorical way of stating that our emotions can consume us to the point of recklessness, causing us to make irrational decisions that might not remain in our best interest. In essence, this quote is a warning against blindly following our emotions without considering the consequences.

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Poland Flag This quote is written / told by Stanislaw Lec between March 6, 1909 and May 7, 1996. He was a famous Poet from Poland. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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