Great saying by great authors Quote by William Wordsworth

But trailing clouds of glory do we come, From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy!.

— William Wordsworth

Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close upon the growing boy.

— William Wordsworth

“Not in entire forgetfulness, And not in utter nakedness, But trailing clouds of glory do we come From God, who is our home.”

— William Wordsworth

“But trailing clouds of glory do we come from God, who is our home.”

— William Wordsworth

What avails it that indulgent Heaven From mortal eyes has wrapt the woes to come, If we, ingenious to torment ourselves, Grow pale at…

— John Armstrong

Heaven lies around us in our infancy.

— William Golding

“Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting: The soul that rises with us, our life's star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And…

— Steven Pressfield

Heaven lies about us in our infancy.

— William Wordsworth

“Heaven, such as it is, is right here on earth. Behold: my revelation: I stand at the door in the morning, and lo, there…

— Sarah Vowell

Clouds and darkness surround us, yet Heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated.

— Mary Todd Lincoln

“The glory of heaven deepened and darkened around the sublime vulgarity of man;”

— G.K. Chesterton

“I believe that a godly home is a foretaste of heaven. Our homes, imperfect as they are, must be a haven from the chaos…

— Jani Ortlund