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  • One of the things that I have seen change that warms the cockles of my heart is what is happening in the cosmetics industry. For years, they were doing horrible things to animals in the manufacture of cosmetics, and testing of the most barbaric types; today, if you go into a drugstore and go down the [cosmetics] aisle, look at how many of them say no animal testing. I've talked with people who work in the cosmetics departments, and they tell me, Without that, you can't sell them. And that's wonderful!

    Heart   Animal   Years  
  • The five kinds of grains are considered good plants, but if the grains are not ripe, they are worse than cockles. It is the same with regard to kindness, which must grow into maturity.

  • Every wheatfield of human thought after a while becomes filled with cockle; then the husbandmen destroy the grain with the cockle and plant anew.

    Plant   Grain   Filled  
  • Punning is an art of harmonious jingling upon words, which, passing in at the ears, excites a titillary motion in those parts; and this, being conveyed by the animal spirits into the muscles of the face, raises the cockles of the heart.

    Art   Animal   Ears  
    Jonathan Swift (1803). “The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift ...”, p.125
  • ... and later we'll have action from the men's cockles pairs.

    Men   Pairs   Action  
  • O that our prelates would be as diligent to sow the corn of good doctrine, as Satan is to sow cockle and darnel!

    Hugh Latimer (1978). “Selected Sermons of Hugh Latimer”, p.42, Associated University Presse
  • I love Thanksgiving. In Canada, we don't really have a lot of history with Thanksgiving, and it's a holiday devoted to food, and that warms the cockles of my being.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • It is often said it is no matter what a man believes if he is only sincere. This is true of all minor truths, and false of all truths whose nature it is to fashion a man's life. It will make no difference in a man's harvest whether he thinks turnips have more saccharine matter than potatoes--whether corn is better than wheat. But let the man sincerely believe that seed planted without ploughing is as good as with, that January is as favorable for seed sowing as April, and that cockle seed will produce as good a harvest as wheat, and will it make no difference?

    Fashion   Believe   Men  
    henry ward beecher (1858). “life thoughts,”, p.16
  • It warms the cockles of my heart. Words chosen carefully.

    "‘Supernatural’ Season 8: Misha Collins Talks Castiel’s Big Return And More". Interview with Maureen Ryan, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 31, 2012.
  • A cockle-fish may as soon crowd the ocean into its narrow shell, as vain man ever comprehend the decrees of God!

    Ocean   Men   Shells  
    William Beveridge (1847). “Ecclesia Anglicana Ecclesia Catholica: Or, The Doctrine of the Church of England Consonant to Scripture, Reason, and Fathers : in a Discourse Upon the Thirty Nine Articles Agreed Upon in the Convocation Held at London MDLXII”, p.344
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