Bliss Quotes
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Who falls from all he knows of bliss, Cares little into what abyss.
Lord Byron
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For what is wedlock forced but a hell, An age of discord and continual strife? Whereas the contrary bringeth bliss, And is a pattern of celestial peace.
William Shakespeare
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To bliss unknown by lofty soul aspires, My lot unequal to my vast desires.
John Arbuthnot
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So with this Earthly Paradise it is, If ye will read aright, and pardon me, Who strive to build a shadowy isle of bliss Midmost the beating of the steely sea.
William Morris
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Ignorance is bliss as a writer, I think.
John Prine
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I hope I get the bliss. And I know I'm going to have to work for it. But I've got to say, really, I have no kind of, can I say "secular religiosity"? ... I don't have a denominational sight.
Keanu Reeves
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What does competency in the long run mean? It means to all reasonable beings, cleanliness of person, decency of dress, courtesy of manners, opportunities for education, the delights of leisure, and the bliss of giving.
Edwin Percy Whipple
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I just sort of follow my bliss, so to speak, and then I see where that takes me.
Zooey Deschanel
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Love is a wave flowing in the direction of bliss for all living things. It will carry you if you allow it to flow through you.
Marianne Williamson
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These two imparadised in one another's arms, the happier Eden, shall enjoy their fill of bliss on bliss.
John Milton
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Some there be that shadows kiss; Such have but a shadow's bliss.
William Shakespeare
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Your tomorrow has no right to complain about your today, as long as your today gives you a bliss, unknown and incomprehensible to both your yesterday, and tomorrow!
Sonu Nigam
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Such sober certainty of waking bliss.
John Milton
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Only one thing bothered me: at this very moment, as they say, of inexplicable bliss there would be a sinking feeling at the pit of my stomach and my abdomen would be assailed by a melancholy, cold shivering. In the end I couldn't abide such happiness and ran away.
Ivan Turgenev
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Adam and Eve derived the fullness of joy and bliss from their contemplation of all the animal creatures.
Martin Luther
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If ignorance were bliss, he'd be a blister.
Blaise Pascal
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If ignorance is bliss, why aren't there more happy people in the world?
Stephen Fry
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Happiness is in the mind, experiences of joy or pleasure should be found in the body; but ongoing joy, pure unadulterated joy, that feeling of bliss for no reason comes when you feel like your life matters because it matters to more than yourself.
Anthony Robbins
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Bliss it was in that dawn to be alive But to be young was very heaven.
William Wordsworth
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They will both be happy, and I do not grudge them their bliss; but I groan under my own misery: some of my suffering is very acute. Truly, I ought not to have been born: they should have smothered me at first cry.
Charlotte Bronte
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But love, like wine, gives a tumultuous bliss, Heighten'd indeed beyond all mortal pleasures; But mingles pangs and madness in the bowl.
Edward Joseph Young
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Perhaps thou gav'st me, though unseen, a kiss; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss.
William Cowper
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Heaven, the seat of bliss, Brooks not the works of violence and war.
John Milton
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Holding still for a moment, what a moment this is, Oh for a moment of forgetting, a moment of bliss
Peter Gabriel Genesis