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Heaven Quotes by Victor Hugo
- I am in the night. There is a being who has gone away and carried the heavens with her. Oh! to be laid side by…
- Astronomy, that micography of heaven, is the most magnificent of the sciences. ... Astronomy has its clear side and its luminous side; on its clear…
- It is in the name of Moses that Bellarmin thunderstrikes Galileo; and this great vulgarizer of the great seeker Copernicus, Galileo, the old man of…
- Heaven, on occasion, half opens its arms to us; and that is the great moment.
- The book which the reader now holds in his hands, from one end to the other, as a whole and in its details, whatever gaps,…
- That is to be two and to be but one. A man and a woman mingled into one angel. It is heaven.
- In the Twentieth Century war will be dead, the scaffold will be dead, hatred will be dead, frontier boundaries will be dead, dogmas will be…
- And, moreover, when it happens that both are sincere and good, nothing will mix and amalgamate more easily than an old priest and an old…
- A joyous little creature, so beautiful, It was as if a gate of Heaven opened as she came in...
- There is a spectacle more grand than the sea; it is heaven; there is a spectacle more grand than heaven; it is the conscience.
- In winter there is no heat, no light, no noon, evening touches morning, there is fog, and mist, the window is frosted, and you cannot…
- Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars.
- One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do.…
- ...But listen, there will be more joy in heaven over the tears of a repentant sinner than over the white robes of a hundred just…
- ...Nobody knows like a woman how to say things that are both sweet and profound. Sweetness and depth, this is all of woman; this is…
- Good actions are the invisible hinges on the doors of heaven.
- Everybody has noticed the way cats stop and loiter in a half-open door. Hasn't everyone said to a cat: For heavens sake why don't you…
- This first glance of a soul which does not yet know itself is like dawn in the heavens; it is the awakening of something radiant…
- And so, being in Heaven, it was easy for him to lose sight of earth.
- What I feel for you seems less of earth and more of a cloudless heaven.
- Do you know what friendship is?' he asked. 'Yes,' replied the gypsy; 'it is to be brother and sister; two souls which touch without mingling,…
- Winter changes into stone the water of heaven and the heart of man.
- You have suffered greatly, poor mother. Oh! do not lament, you have now the portion of the elect. It is in this way that mortals…
- Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for allthe stars.
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