Citations:lay to heart

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English citations of lay to heart

  • 1843, Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, book 3, ch. II, Gospel of Mammonism
    Nothing is left but that she prove her sisterhood by dying, and infecting you with typhus. Seventeen of you lying dead will not deny such proof that she was flesh of your flesh; and perhaps some of the living may lay it to heart.