Angels Quotes
1411 Angels quotes by 862 unique authors
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I am thinking of aurochs and angels, the secret of durable pigments, prophetic sonnets, the refuge of art. And this is the only immortality you…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Nevertheless, no matter how much they killed themselves with work, no matter how much money they eked out, and no matter how many schemes they…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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He who has rejected his demons badgers us to death with his angels
— Henri Michaux
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There are temptations more attractive than angels. Liberty, Patriotism, the good of humanity – words like that are the silver scales of the Tempter’s flaming…
— Alfred de Musset
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I am alone on this road strewn with bones and bordered by ruins! Angels have their brothers, and demons have their infernal companions. Yet I…
— Gustave Flaubert
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That is how life goes--we send our children into the wilderness. Some of them on the day they are born, it seems, for all the…
— Marilynne Robinson
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Captivated by its discipline, humanity forgets and goes on forgetting that it is the discipline of chess players, not of angels.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Chase away the demons, and they will take the angels with them.
— Joni Mitchell
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Could the peaceable principle of the Quakers be universally established, arms and the art of war would be wholly extirpated: But we live not in…
— Thomas Paine
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If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels.
— Tennessee Williams
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Angels are thoughts of God--to pray to an angel is to look to a level of pure thinking, divine thinking, and to ask that it…
— Marianne Williamson
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We're a lukewarm people for all our feast days and hard work. Not much touches us, but we long to be touched. We lie awake…
— Jeanette Winterson
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We both believe in monsters. But all the ghosts and demons are you. And all the angels and genies are you. All the kings, queens,…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Out- out are the lights- out all! And, over each quivering form, The curtain, a funeral pall, Comes down with the rush of a storm,…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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I hope you will love your baby. I hope it will be a boy. That husband of yours, I hope, will always treat you well,…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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That's a nice song,' said young Sam, and Vimes remembered that he was hearing it for the first time. It's an old soldiers' song,' he…
— Terry Pratchett
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By a route obscure and lonely Haunted by ill angels only, Where an eidolon, named NIGHT, On a black throne reigns upright, I have reached…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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When I look up, I see people cashing in. I don't see heaven or saints or angels. I see people cashing in on every decent…
— Joseph Heller
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Besides this earth, and besides the race of men, there is an invisible world and a kingdom of spirits: that world is around us, for…
— Charlotte Bronte
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What hope is there?" I asked. "If even angels fall, what hope is there for the rest of us?
— Richelle Mead
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Thousands of years ago, man lived in harmony with the rest of the natural world. Through what we would today call Telepathy, he communicated with…
— Benjamin Hoff
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When angels speak of love they tell us it is only by loving that we enter an earthly paradise. They tell us paradise is our…
— Bell Hooks
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If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Anyhow we never know where we must go, nor what guides we are to get---people,storms, guardian angels, or sheep....
— John Muir
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The lights of prayer that make us imagine we are beginning to be angels are sometimes only signs that we are finally beginning to be…
— Thomas Merton
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