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in one's heart of hearts



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Idioms and Phrases

According to one's truest, innermost feelings, especially when secret. For example, It's a wonderful job offer, but in my heart of hearts I don't want to leave this area . [Late 1500s]
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The sensitivity of Hunter’s writing, his ability to explore what festers between the lines of casual conversation, and in one’s heart of hearts, is never in doubt.

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Rhetoric is only the amplification of something long understood in one's heart of hearts.

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