Camille Kostek Quotes

Emotions can certainly be misleading: they can fool you into believing stuff that is definitely, demonstrably untrue. Yet emotions are also our indispensable tool for navigating, for feeling our way through, the much larger domain of stuff that isn't susceptible to proof or disproof, that isn't checkable against the physical universe.

The heart, not the head, must be the guide.

Do you have to have a reason for loving?

Love isn't intellectual - it's visceral.

People on the edge of love go with their heart and not their head.

I don't know if you can articulate an instinct.

You don't know why you fall in love.

Sometimes emotions are more important than rationality.

My heart knows me better than I know myself, so I'm gonna let it do all the talking.

Love has nothing to do with good reasons.

Just listen to your instincts. Don't talk to someone or start a relationship out of pity.

Your heart, Mary Karr, he'd say. His pen touched my sternum, and it felt for all the world like the point of a dull spear as he said, Your heart knows what your head don't. Or won't.

Civilizations proceed from the heart rather than from the head.

Most people don't realize that they feel something is wrong before they think something is wrong.

Le coeur a ses raisons que la raison ne connait point. French. Pascal. The heart has its reasons, whereof reason knows nothing.

Whatever a woman's reason may say, her feelings tell her the truth.

Either you have the feeling or you don't. Hawk Davies

We think by feeling. What is there to know?

Life without emotions is like an engine without fuel.

When one loves, one does not calculate.

You can't reason with your heart; it has its own laws, and thumps about things which the intellect scorns.

First feelings are always the most natural.

Reason is not what decides love.

We must act out passion before we can feel it.

You can no more bridle passions with logic than you can justify them in the law courts. Passions are facts and not dogmas.