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While Resignation gently slopes away, And all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past.
The stars, that in their courses roll, Have much instruction given; But Thy good Word informs my soul How I may climb to Heaven.
Could you gaze into heaven five minutes, you would know more than you would by reading all that ever was written on the subject.
Balancing the budget is like going to heaven. Everybody wants to do it, but nobody wants to do what you have to do to get there.
There is no God. There's no heaven. There's no hell. There are no angels. When you die, you go in the ground, the worms eat you.
I am so proud of my family, and I am happy to give them all the limelight they want because heaven knows I got more than I need.
It is my conviction that those who disregard the reality of Heaven will ultimately find themselves on the wrong side of history.
God gave us the gift of life in heaven. Many people are given this gift, but they never open it. They never do anything with it.
We have need to be earth-born as well as heaven-born, gegeneis, as was said of the Titans of old, or in a better sense than they.
I believe that every human being is sufficiently depraved that when we get to heaven, no one will be able to say, I merited this.
I was surprised. I'd always associated belief in heaven with, frankly, a kind of intellectual disengagement. But Gus wasn't dumb.
Hope is a settled state of mind, in which we see the world in its true light, and look forward to our final homecoming in heaven.
It seems as though, at the approach of a certain dark hour, the light of heaven infills those who are leaving the light of earth.
There's this idea that when you turn 40, you automatically go to adult contemporary heaven, but I want to try and challenge that.
Follow the road behind the Emperor. We must build the world for Japan's sake, heaven ordered Japan to achieve this great mission.
We are bound to earth by desire and also to God, heaven, and the angels. A slave is a slave whether to man, to God, or to angels.
Heaven knows where I'll end up - but it's a safe bet that I'll never be at the top of anything! Nor do I particularly care to be.
The soul of man createth its own destiny of power; and as the trial is intenser here, his being hath a nobler strength in heaven.
My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold, and anything else is just a waste of time.
As the love of the heavens makes us heavenly, the love of virtue virtuous, so doth the love of the world make one become worldly.
What stands between heaven and earth is merely the acceptance of ourselves as apart of this world and our placement of ourselves.
Some readers took 'Heaven's My Destination' as a satire on Christianity and the Midwest, but today it reads like a loving comedy.
Were there not these still mirrors to reflect the beauty of the heavens to us, it might be lost to eyes so seldom lifted upwards.
Jealousy is the dragon in paradise; the hell of heaven; and the most bitter of the emotions because associated with the sweetest.
When we look from the bottom of a well, sky shines more beautifully than from the surface! Heaven is a Double-Heaven in the Hell!
There can be many different views of what Heaven is like, because Heaven is whatever makes each person eternally and fully happy.
If women who don't help women get a special circle in hell, I think women who do help women should get a special cloud in heaven.
The stars had only one task: they taught me how to read. They taught me I had a language in heaven and another language on earth.
He that condescended so far, and stooped so low, to invite and bring us to heaven, will not refuse us a gracious reception there.
Let God do with me what He will, anything He will; and, whatever it be, it will be either heaven itself, or some beginning of it.
We assume that our race simply deserves heaven; that God owes heaven to us unless we do something really bad to warrant otherwise.
Dying man couldn't make up his mind which place to go to-both have their advantages, heaven for the climate, hell for the company!
I don't think saying "I was wrong here, I was wrong there" absolves you of anything particularly, nor does it get you into heaven.
We are given an autonomy and the real autonomy... and God would much rather we went freely to hell than compel us to go to heaven.
Heaven knows what I have not been through with, since I saw you-dust, dirt, dyspepsia, hotels, railroads, prairies, tobacco juice.
I'm not saying that love always takes you to heaven. Your life can become a nightmare. But that said, it is worth taking the risk.
Be like a tree in pursuit of your cause. Stand firm, grip hard, thrust upward. Bend to the winds of heaven. And learn tranquility.
But our gusty emotions say to me that we have / Tasted heaven many times: these delicacies / Are left over from some larger party.
She sealed his lips with a wanton kiss; 'Though I forgive your breaking your vows to heaven, I expect you to keep your vows to me.
Yea, when mortality dissolves, Shall I not meet thine hour unawed? My house eternal in the heavens Is lighted by the smile of God!
Heaven has no taste." "Now-" "And not one single sushi restaurant." A look of pain crossed the angel's suddenly very serious face.
We live like Heaven already, a little bit of Heaven right here and now! What could we have more?-Only more of the same and better!
I shall not want Honor in Heaven For I shall meet Sir Philip Sidney And have talk with Coriolanus And other heroes of that kidney.
There is a day coming when there will be a religion without repentance, a salvation without the Holy Ghost, a Heaven without Hell.
There is no way to work your way to God. There is no way to climb up to heaven. There is only one way, and that is through Christ.
I like to be beholden to the great metropolitan English speech, the sea which receives tributaries from every region under heaven.
I don't know about Heaven or Hell, but I do know that we are visited all the time by the spirits of those who affected us in life.
That man is out of reach of harm in this life, who is sure of possessing heaven in the next. This is the portion of every believer.
The soul ... is nameless because it is formless. It will neither go to heaven nor [to hell] any more than it will enter this glass.
I hated 'The Lovely Bones'. I thought her vision of Heaven was amazingly uninspired and very depressing. The book was just tedious.