Heaven Quotes
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Talking to a peasant one day, I suggested to him the hypothesis that there might indeed be a God who governs heaven and earth, a Consciousness or Conscience of the Universe, but that even so it would not be sufficient reason to assume that the soul of every man was immortal in the traditional and concrete sense. And he replied, "Then what good is God?
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Our little time of suffering is not worthy of our first night's welcome home to Heaven.
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The will is that which has all power; it makes heaven and it makes hell: for there is no hell but where the will of the creature is turned from God, nor any heaven but where the will of the creature worketh with God.
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Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
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When Jesus Christ utters a word, He opens His mouth so wide that it embraces all Heaven and earth, even though that word be but in a whisper.
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Give Gnostic scholars a new Gnostic text filled with aeons and cosmic mysteries and they think they’re in hog heaven.
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Heaven blew every trumpet and played every horn on the wonderful, marvelous night you were born.
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Gratitude is heaven itself; there could be no heaven without gratitude.
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The things that have acquired unity are these: Heaven by unity has become clear; Earth by unity has become steady; The Spirit by unity has become spiritual; The Valley by unity has become full; All things by unity have come into existence.
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Imagination can help you reach into the heavens to grasp an idea, bring it down to earth, and make it work.
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Though some may have more than others, yet every one hath his load, as much as he can carry. Every vessel cannot bear up with the like sail, and therefore God, to keep us from oversetting, puts on so much as will safest bring us to heaven, our desired port.
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The Man who never in his Mind & Thoughts travel'd to Heaven Is No Artist.
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Who turns away from gazing at the sun Sees its dusk images fill all the air. It is not otherwise when Hope is done: Her darkling phantoms make the heaven of Despair.
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Virtue preserv'd from fell destruction's blast, Led on by heaven, and crown'd with joy at last.
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If there is a heaven, it must be here on earth because the earth is so beautiful.
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My house is small, but may heaven grant that it is never full of friends.
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Our thoughts are heard in heaven.
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It is much better to be drawn by the joys of heaven, than driven by the sorrows of earth.
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Of all things visible, the highest is the heaven of the fixed stars.
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I was drifting away like a drop in the ocean, and now I realize that nothing has been as beautiful as when I saw heaven's skies.
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The distractions, the exhaustions, the savage noises, the demands of town life, are, for me, mortal enemies to thought, to sleep,and to study; its extremes of squalor and of splendor do not stimulate, but sadden me; certain phases of its society I profoundly value, but would sacrifice them to the heaven of country quiet, if I had to choose between.
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Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close upon the growing boy.
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What do those of us who aren't tall, flawlessly sculpted adolescents do? Answer: Console ourselves with how relative beauty can be... Thank heavens for the arousing qualities of zest, intelligence, wit, curiosity, sweetness, passion, talent and grace.
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Temeraire-- Never fear; I am going; the Son of Heaven will not tolerate delays, and Barham gives me leave. Allegiance will carry us! Pray eat something.
