[The Investment of Influence by Newell Dwight Hillis]@TWC D-Link bookThe Investment of Influence CHAPTER VI 27/29
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23_. "For out of the heart man believeth unto righteousness."-- _Paul_. "Heart is a word that the Bible is full of.
Brain, I believe, is not mentioned in Scripture.
Heart, in the sense in which it is currently understood, suggests the warm center of human life or any other life. When we say of a man that he 'has a good deal of heart' we mean that he is 'summery.' When you come near him it is like getting around to the south side of a house in midwinter and letting the sunshine feel of you, and watching the snow slide off the twigs and the tear-drops swell on the points of pendant icicles.
Brain counts for a good deal more to-day than heart does.
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