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Heaven Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
- The ship of heaven guides itself and will not accept a wooden rudder.
- He who knows what sweets and virtues are in the ground, the plants, the waters, the heavens, and how to come at these enchantments -…
- The angels are so enamored of the language that is spoken in heaven that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical…
- Many might go to Heaven with half the labor they go to hell.
- I like to be beholden to the great metropolitan English speech, the sea which receives tributaries from every region under heaven.
- Dear to us are those who love us... but dearer are those who reject us as unworthy, for they add another life; they build a…
- For flowers that bloom about our feet; For tender grass, so fresh, so sweet; For song of bird, and hum of bee; For all things…
- God may forgive sins, he said, but awkwardness has no forgiveness in heaven or earth.
- To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven depending on whether they compare it to something better and so feel disappointed…
- Heaven sometimes hedges a rare character about with ungainliness and odium, as the burr that protects the fruit.
- Every man is a channel through which heaven floweth.
- Look out into the July night, and see the broad belt of silver flame which flashes up the half of heaven, fresh and delicate as…
- Heaven is large, and affords space for all modes of love and fortitude.
- The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other; who has retained the spirit of infancy…
- Every spirit builds itself a house; and beyond its house, a world; and beyond its world a heaven. Know then, that the world exists for…
- Wherever snow falls, or water flows, or birds fly, wherever day and night meet in twilight, wherever the blue heaven is hung by clouds, or…
- Every spirit builds itself a house; and beyond its house a world; and beyond its world, a heaven. Know then, that the world exists for…
- Heaven walks among us ordinarily muffled in such triple or tenfold disguises that the wisest are deceived and no one suspects the days to be…
- The betrothed and accepted lover has lost the wildest charms of his maiden by her acceptance. She was heaven while he pursued her, but she…
- Heaven always bears some proportion to earth. The god of the cannibal will be a cannibal, of the crusades a crusader, and of the merchants…
More Heaven Quotes
- What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat. — Marcus Aurelius
- I thought of the soul as resembling a castle, formed of a single diamond or a very transparent crystal, and containing many… — Teresa of Avila
- Heaven to me is percussion and bass, a screaming guitar and a burbling Hammond B-3 organ. It's a soup I love being… — Dan Aykroyd
- The Holy Spirit is our comforter, our teacher. That's why, in prayer, we can ask the Lord to open up Scripture and… — Michele Bachmann
- Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was… — Russell Baker
- A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would have to… — Mikhail Bakunin
- The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master… — Mikhail Bakunin
- Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters? — James A. Baldwin
- If you compare NASA's annual budget to explore the heavens, that one year budget would fund NOAA's budget to explore the oceans… — Robert Ballard
- I live for those who love me, for those who know me true, for the heaven so blue above me, and the… — George Linnaeus Banks
- Just ten of the Jewish billionaires on this Earth have more than enough to transform the occupied territories into heaven. We can… — Roseanne Barr
- Having robbed children of any sense that their Father is in Heaven and that they are His creation, we then launched an… — Gary Bauer