The married state, with and without the affection suitable to it, is the completest image of heaven and hell we are capable of receiving in this life.
Producing is hell, writing is frustrating, acting is really satisfying, directing is heaven.
Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.
A single grateful thought toward heaven is the most perfect prayer.
Heaven have mercy on us all - Presbyterians and Pagans alike - for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending.
If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.
But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
If the destination is heaven, why do we scramble to be first in line for hell?
Donald Trump and the First Amendment, it's not a beautiful match; it's not a match made in heaven. Between the free speech rights that he has not defended and the freedom of the press, which he has not defended, it's problematic.
I have yet to find a faithful tithe payer who cannot testify that in a very literal and wonderful way the windows of Heaven have been opened and blessings have been poured out upon him or her.
It's fantastic to put your hands in the earth. I enjoy spending my time in heaven here. I don't care what you say, this is my heaven.
Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire.
For me, the Lord has opened the windows of heaven and showered blessings upon my family beyond my ability to express.
Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven. You will go away with old, good friends. And don't forget when you leave why you came.
If we knew exactly what animal life was like before the fall into sin and knew what nature was like before the law of entropy invaded it, we would already be living in heaven.
All the principles of heaven and earth are living inside you. Life itself is truth, and this will never change. Everything in heaven and earth breathes. Breath is the thread that ties creation together.
They didn't even like Margaret Thatcher but at least there was Margaret Thatcher. There have been women, you know, Sonia Gandhi for heaven's sakes in India.
Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die.
When I came to the West, I saw many, many things for the first time. But I also saw the prosperity of the West critically. It wasn't really Heaven.
Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
In The Touch, the love scenes are the same as they were in The Thorn Birds or anything else I've ever written. I find a way of saying that either it was heaven or hell but in a way that still leaves room for the reader to use their own imagination.
A man content to go to heaven alone will never go to heaven.
If we should ever get to Heaven, we shall find nobody to reproach us for being black, or for being slaves.
You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.
I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.
To ancient Chinese fancy, the Milky Way was a luminous river, - the River of Heaven, - the Silver Stream.
This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven.
Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward.
But for Muslims, everything that they don't have on earth is what they get in heaven. They can drink, they can have sex. All of the forbidden pleasures on earth, you can have in paradise.
My soul can find no staircase to Heaven unless it be through Earth's loveliness.
I see no faults in the Church, and therefore let me be resurrected with the Saints, whether I ascend to heaven or descend to hell, or go to any other place. And if we go to hell, we will turn the devils out of doors and make a heaven of it.
The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.
When you concentrate on agriculture and industry and are frugal in expenditures, Heaven cannot impoverish your state.
May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
I've traveled to 50 countries, but I've never been to heaven.
I wonder: when a Jehovah's Witness dies and goes to Heaven, does God hide behind the door and pretend He's not home?
