Bounds Quote by William Shakespeare

“How canst thou put thy head into the other world without horror, if thou hast not solid ground that Christ will own thee for…

— William Gurnall

The same eye cannot both look up to heaven and down to earth.

— John Brown

Heaven is not like flying or swimming, but has something to do with blackness and a strong glare.

— Elizabeth Bishop

Jesus, our head, is already in heaven; and if the head be above water, the body cannot drown.

— John Flavel

From prescription, in the case of hypaethral edifices, open to the sky, in honor of Jupiter Lightning, the Heaven, the Sun, or the Moon:…

— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

The heaven that rolls around cries aloud to you while it displays its eternal beauties, and yet your eyes are fixed upon the earth…

— Dante Alighieri

As a chamber hung round about with looking-glasses represents the face upon every turn, thus all the world doth the mercy and the bounty…

— Anthony Burgess

Forth from his dark and lonely hiding-place, (Portentous sight!) the owlet Atheism, sailing on obscene wings athwart the noon, drops his blue-fringed lids, and…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Heaven gives its glimpses only to those not in position to look too close.

— Robert Frost

But the sun itself, however beneficent, generally, was less kind to Coketown than hard frost, and rarely looked intently into any of its closer…

— Charles Dickens

“That head upon which the upper sun now gleams, has moved amid this world's foundations. Where unrecorded names and navies rust, and untold hopes…

— Herman Melville

The poet only asks to get his head into the heavens. It is the logician who seeks to get the heavens into his head.…

— Anonymous