Burrs Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

A plate of apples, an open fire, and a jolly good book are a fair substitute for heaven.

— Anonymous

Yet, sluggard, wake, and gull thy soul no more With earth's false pleasures, and the world's delight, Whose fruit is fair and pleasing to…

— Francis Quarles

Yes, Heaven is thine; but this Is a world of sweets and sours; Our flowers are merely—flowers.

— Edgar Allan Poe

If heaven send no supplies, The fairest blossom of the garden dies.

— William Browne

Surely heaven must have something of the color and shape of whatever village or hill or cottage of which the believer says, This is…

— William Faulkner

The covetous man is like a camel with a great hunch on his back; heaven's gate must be made Higher and broader, or he…

— Thomas Adams

The ways of heaven are dark and intricate, Puzzled in mazes, and perplex'd with errors; Our understanding traces them in vain, Lost and bewilder'd…

— Joseph Addison

“Heaven is a condition and a sanctified nature toward which all godly striving tends; it is not a place to be found by walking…

— Terryl L. Givens

Heaven can be found in the most unlikely corners.

— Mitch Albom

A thousand trees are seen towards heaven rising, With beautiful and sweetly-scented apples; The orange, wearing on its lovely fruit The colour Daphne carried…

— Luis de Camoes

“Yes, Heaven is thine; but this Is a world of sweets and sours; Our flowers are merely - flowers, And the shadow of thy…

— Edgar Allan Poe

Merciful heaven, Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Splits the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Than the soft myrtle; but man, proud man,…

— William Shakespeare