Browsing Quotes With Tag: heaven (4)
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There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.
Speaker: Arthur P. StanleyPosted: 19 Apr 2011 at 10:58 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
A happy family is but an earlier heaven
Speaker: George Bernard ShawPosted: 03 Jan 2010 at 8:32 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
The mind is its own place, and in itself
Can make a heaven of Hell, a hell of Heaven.Speaker: John MiltonPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 8:08 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
We walked slowly. I looked up often at the sky, so heavy with stars that the black net of night was bulging, overflowing with its glittering haul. Imprisonment meant years without a sunrise, a sunset, or a night sky, locked in a cell for sixteen hours each day, from early afternoon to late morning. Imprisonment meant that they took away the sun and the moon and the stars. Prison wasn’t hell, but there was no heaven in it, either. In its own way, that was just as bad.
Speaker: Gregory David RobertsPosted: 19 Aug 2008 at 8:50 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment!