The Heart Of Stone
They that have power to hurt and will do none,
That do not do the thing they most do show,
Who, moving others, are themselves as stone,
Unmoved, cold, and to temptation slow,
They rightly do inherit heaven’s graces
And husband nature’s riches from expense
Shakespeare, Sonnet 94

3 Responses to “The Heart Of Stone”
Great quote, I love Shakespeare.
Thank you!
ahhh……..I love this………this beautiful reminder of the difference in writing and literature…….. Beautiful, James. ~ Love, Bobbie