Paradise Quotes

794 Paradise quotes by 560 unique authors

There be delights that will fetch the day about from sun to sun and rock the tedious year as in a delightful dream ... For… — J. D. Sedding
Don't underestimate the therapeutic value of gardening. It's the one area where we can all use our nascent creative talents to make a truly satisfying… — Geoff Hamilton
Almost any garden, if you see it at just the right moment, can be confused with paradise. — Henry Mitchell
What is paradise, but, a garden, an orchard of trees and herbs, full of pleasure and nothing there but delights. — William Lawson
The mind leaps, and leaps perhaps with a sort of elation, through the immensities of space, but the spirit, frightened and cold, longs to have… — Joseph Wood Krutch
In the past our glorious visions of the future - heaven, paradise, nirvana - were thought to happen after death. The newer thought is that… — Barbara Marx Hubbard
The faultfinder will find faults even in paradise. — Henry David Thoreau
Fanatics have their dreams, wherewith they weave a paradise for a sect. — John Keats
The fruit of the tree of knowledge always drives man from some paradise or other; and even the paradise of fools is not an unpleasant… — William Ralph Inge
An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise. — Victor Hugo
An angel of Paradise, no less, is always beside me, wrapped in everlasting ecstasy on his Lord. So I am ever under the gaze of… — Pope John XXIII
There are several states where you can get married. But I think I can say without fear of contradiction, 'Paradise awaits.' We'll be happy to… — Neil Abercrombie
Three things remain with us from paradise: stars, flowers and children. — Dante Alighieri
In our first paradise in Eden there was a way to go out but no way to go in again. But as for the heavenly… — Richard Baxter
Thought would destroy their paradise. — Thomas Gray
Who can explain the secret pathos of Nature's loveliness? It is a touch of melancholy inherited from our mother Eve. It is an unconscious memory… — Henry Van Dyke
The UN wasn't created to take mankind into paradise, but rather, to save humanity from hell. — Dag Hammarskjold
As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape. — John Lancaster Spalding
Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out. — Jean Paul
Paradise is surrounded by what we dislike; the fires of hell are surrounded by what we desire. — Rumi
Have a great love for Jesus in his divine Sacrament of Love; that is the divine oasis of the desert. It is the heavenly manna… — Peter Julian Eymard
The contemplation of this world beckoned as a liberation (...)The road to this paradise was not as comfortable and alluring as the road to the… — Albert Einstein
The world is a mirror of infinite beauty, yet no man sees it. It is a Temple of Majesty, yet no man regards it. It… — Thomas Traherne
Paradise had four rivers that watered the earth.... and howsoever neglected by many, they make glad the city of God. So Bernard sweetly: Eternal life… — Thomas Adams
People, when they are frustrated with worldly desires, start changing the object: they start making otherworldly objects of desire - heaven, paradise, and all the… — Rajneesh

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