“But do not misunderstand - I turned him to stone from compassion. Stone men have stone hearts, and stone hearts cannot be wounded or broken. I would show you the same compassion, if you wish it.”
“Pleasures may turn a heart to stone, riches may make it callous, but sorrows cannot break it. Hearts live by being wounded.”
“We have progressed from the stone age and moved on to the age of stone hearted people”
“The most terrible thing about it is not that it breaks one’s heart—hearts are made to be broken—but that it turns one’s heart to stone.”
“A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, - a mere heart of stone.”
“Have you beauty, that leads the heart from things fashioned of wood and stone to the holy mountain?”