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445 Earthly quotes by 354 unique authors

That world beyond is a world of sanctity and radiance; therefore, it is necessary that in this world he should acquire these divine attributes. In… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
My son, a perfect little boy of five years and three months, had ended his earthly life. You can never sympathize with me; you can… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The pleasures arising from a right understanding of the divine testimonies are of the most delightful order; earthly enjoyments are utterly contemptible if compared with… — Charles Spurgeon
No marvel if the worldling escape earthly afflictions. God corrects him not. He is base born and begot. God will not do him the favour… — Joseph Hall
It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there. — C.S. Lewis
When death comes, he respects neither age nor merit. He sweeps from the earthly existence the sick and the strong, the rich and the poor,… — Andrew Jackson
Thus, while the mute creation downward bend Their sight, and to their earthly mother ten, Man looks aloft; and with erected eyes Beholds his own… — John Dryden
A mother has, perhaps, the hardest earthly lot; and yet no mother worthy of the name ever gave herself thoroughly for her child who did… — Henry Ward Beecher
"The Universe repeats itself, with the possible exception of history." Of all earthly studies history is the only one that does not repeat itself. ...… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
If there is anything that can bind the heavenly mind of man to this dreary exile of our earthly home and can reconcile us with… — Johannes Kepler
If gratitude is due from children to their earthly parent, how much more is the gratitude of the great family of men due to our… — Hosea Ballou
That bitter word, which closed all earthly friendships and finished every feast of love farewell! — Robert Pollok
Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart. — William Gurnall
If any earthly institution or custom conflicts with God's will, it is your Christian duty to oppose it. You must never allow the transitory, evanescent… — Martin Luther
A firm faith in the universal providence of God is the solution of all earthly troubles. — B. B. Warfield
We will be able to depart this life with the quiet peace-giving notion, that we were permitted to contribute to the happiness of many who… — Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
It is no small advantage to the holy life to "begin the day with God." The saints are wont to leave their hearts with Him… — Thomas Case
How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to imagine, the highest earthly felicity, was but the beginning of… — Catharine Beecher
With all the strength of my soul I urge you young people to approach the Communion table as often as you can. Feed on this… — Pier Giorgio Frassati
The score of Pelleas and Melisande by Debussy, heralds that which will lift man from the earthly to the celestial, from the mortal to the… — Corinne Heline
For men's religion to God is between God and themselves. The king shall not answer for it. Neither may the king be judge between God… — Unknown Author
Out of the darkness of my life, so much frustrated, I put before you the one great thing to love on earth: the Blessed Sacrament....There… — J.R.R. Tolkien
There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive… — John Masefield
Without undervaluing any other human agency, it may be safely affirmed that the Common School, improved and energized, as it can easily be, may become… — Horace Mann
When I have learned to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now. — C.S. Lewis

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