Heart listened, soul understood.

Meaning: The person paid attention, and they were able to understand.

Choice of Words: Heart listened is a metaphorical expression that gives the heart human-like qualities. Soul understood is a more poetic way of saying that the soul was able to comprehend the meaning of what was heard.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Art spoke, heart listened, soul understood.
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• The children understood the concept clearly.
• The students understood everything.
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• The book spoke to her in a language she understood.