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True-hearted persons, even in the humblest station in life, who are energetic doers, may thus give an impulse to good works out of all proportion, apparently, to their actual station in society. 

From Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance by Smiles, Samuel

"True-hearted souls will solace their spirits with a little laughter, and never busy their brains with the subversion of Church and State government."

From The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple by Marsh, A.

The Wizard showed him his Lady bright,   Where lone and pale in her bower she lay; "True-hearted maid," said the happy Knight,   "She's thinking of one, who is far away."

From The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes by Rossetti, William Michael

True-hearted, like the rest of his race, Drummond was never called forth from a retirement over which virtue and letters cast their charms, except by the commotions of his country.

From Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. by Thomson, Mrs.

True-hearted, whole-hearted, faithful, and loyal,   King of our lives, by Thy grace we will be; Under Thy standard, exalted and royal,   Strong in Thy strength, we will battle for Thee.

From Morning Bells; Or, Waking Thoughts for Little Ones by Havergal, Frances Ridley