317 quotes found
“Because satan hates us, he's determined to rob us of the joy we'd have if we believed what God tells us about the magnificent world to come.”
“She said all a body would have to do there [Heaven] was to go around all day long with a harp and sing, forever and ever.”
“if you can't take a nap, if you can't take a day off, heaven's going to drive you nuts.”
“I don't have to worry about Madame Ouche! she'll still be robbing me blind when she's dead!...having made her last confession and received extreme unction...all the cataclysms will pass over her wi...”
“Everyone has their heaven.”
“Her religious beliefs went first, for all she could ask of a god, or of immortality, was the gift of a place where daughters love their mothers; the other attributes of Heaven you could have for a ...”
“Well, Hell was worse, of course, by definition. But Crowley remembered what Heaven was like, and it had quite a few things in common with Hell. You couldnt get a decent drink in either of them, for...”
“If a man could make the earth heaven to get you, could also make it hell for you if he couldn't get you.”
“Jean Paul Sartre says that Hell is other people! In the name of completing this sentence we must also say this: Heaven is other people too!”
“The body is only a garment. How many times you have changed your clothing in this life, yet because of this you would not say that you have changed.”
“I know after all the awful places you've had to go, it's hard to imagine how good heaven can be, but I've seen it, and no words can describe it...It's worth it all. We've both lost a parent, we've ...”
“The river was beautiful and wise. There were the two of them being happy in a new way. For here, there was no man, no woman, no master, no yellow, no black, no white. We, we who were, we are the sa...”
“There is a river whose streams make glad the city of Love. Along that river is the tree of heaven.”
“Many people don't fear a hell after this life and that's because hell is on this earth, in this life. In this life there are many forms of hell that people walk through, sometimes for a day, someti...”
“Heaven is full of answers for which nobody ever bothered to ask.”
“The HurricaneThe tree lay downon the garage roof and stretched, You have your heaven, it said, go to it.”
“If heaven is within you, everywhere you go you will find heaven!”
“In Bobby Ogle's version of heaven everyone would wind up in one place, criminals and Muslims included.”
“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!”
“I would I were in the kingdom of heaven if it be as you and Mr. Graham take it for!" said Clementina."You must be in it, my lady, or you couldn't wish it to be such as it is.""Can one be in it and ...”