Heaven Quotes

Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.

Christian Nestell Bovee
- Soul
- Earth
- Heaven
That thou art blamed shall not be thy defect, For slander's mark was ever yet the fair; The ornament of beauty is suspect, A crow that flies in heaven's sweetest air.

William Shakespeare
- Art
- Fairness
- Slander

As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank Heaven nobody is reporting in this fashion on us.

J. B. Priestley
- Children
- School
- Fashion
'Aid from heaven you may have,' he said, 'by saying your prayers; and I don't doubt you ask for this and all other things generally. But an angel won't come to tell you who ought to be Chancellor of the Exchequer.'

Anthony Trollope
- May
- Doubt
- Angel
'The Beautiful Things that Heaven Bears' is very much about America - it just happens to have African and Ethiopian characters, and in fact, it happens to have more characters who are not Ethiopian than who are.

Dinaw Mengestu
- America
- Beautiful
- Heaven
That in these times every serious person should not in his heart have felt some difliculty with the doctrines of the incarnation, I cannot helieve. We are not as we were. When Christianity was first published, the imagination of mankind presented the relation of heaven to earth very differently from what it does now.

James Anthony Froude
- Heart
- Earth
- Imagination
May the countenance of Prydain be bright for my guidance. Sovereign of heaven, let my messages not be rejected.

Taliesin
- May
- Heaven
Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven.

Henry Ward Beecher
- Children
- Heaven
- Hands