Advancing Quote by Friedrich Schiller

“Since your joy is my strength, Father (Neh. 8:10), cause my heart muscle to beat afresh with your joy, the joy that fills the…

— Scotty Smith

The Dying Christian to His Soul (1712) -Vital spark of heav'nly flame! Quit, oh quit, this mortal frame: Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, Oh the…

— Alexander Pope

“Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill'd Desire, And Hell the Shadow from a Soul on fire, Cast on the Darkness into which Ourselves, So…

— Edward FitzGerald

“To Hera O Royal Hera of majestic mien, aerial-form'd, divine, Zeus' blessed queen, Thron'd in the bosom of cærulean air, the race of mortals…

— Orpheus

“Behold, and be awakened; behold, and be excited; behold, and be comforted; behold, and admire; behold, and wonder, that the King of heaven's Son…

— Various

Genius! thou gift of Heav'n! thou Light divine! Amid what dangers art thou doom'd to shine! Oft will the body's weakness check thy force,…

— George Crabbe

Son of Heav'n and Earth, Attend: that thou art happy, owe to God; That thou continuest such, owe to thyself, That is, to thy…

— John Milton

So dear to heav'n is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off…

— John Milton

“There the rose of joy bloomed immortal by dale and stream; clouds never darkened the sunny sky; sweet bells never jangled out of tune;…

— L.M. Montgomery

Joy is the serious business of heaven.

— C. S. Lewis

“Bright-kindled from heavenly flames, framed of Love's all-consuming fire, Ignited of purest passion, Burning in the Creator King's heart, A splendor of bliss to…

— Anonymous

“A circle of hugs, A give and take of love and affection; Keep it passing on and on, And on earth, a divine heaven…

— Neelam Saxena Chandra