"Every visible thing in this world is put in the charge of an angel."
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"My angel,-his name is Freedom,- Choose him to be your king; He shall cut pathways east and west, And fend you with his wing."
"The angels are so enamored of the language that is spoken in heaven that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether their be any who understand it or not."
"If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels."
"To want to become angels while we are still on earth ... is ridiculous."
"Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men; in praise we act like angels."
"Without your wounds where would your power be? It is your melancholy that makes your low voice tremble into the hearts of men and women. The very angels themselves cannot persuade the wretched and blundering children on earth as can one human being broken on the wheels of living. In Love’s service, only wounded soldiers can serve. Physician, draw back."
"The very names assigned to angels by their Creator, convey to us ideas pre-eminently pleasing, fitted to captivate the heart, and exalt the imagination; ideas which dispel gloom, banish despondency, enliven hope, and awaken sincere and unmingled joy."
"O lyric Love, half angel and half bird. And all a wonder and a wild desire."
"So when that Angel of the darker Drink, at last shall find you by the river-brink, And, offering his Cup, invite your Soul forth to your Lips to quaff-you shall not shrink."
"If you wish to become a divine immortal angel, then restore the angelic qualities of your being through virtue and service. This is the only way to gain the attention of the immortals... These angelic teachers cannot be sought out; it is they who seek out the student. When you succeed in connecting your energy with the divine realm through high awareness and the practice of undiscriminating virtue, the transmission of the ultimate subtle truths will follow."
"An Angel who did not so much Fall as Saunter Vaguely Downwards."
"But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on."
"Hear the bells ringing they're singing "Christ is risen from the dead!" The angel up on the tombstone said, He is risen just as he said!"
"Be not inhospitable to strangers lest they be angels in disguise."
"Our Bible reveals to us the character of our god with minute and remorseless exactness... It is perhaps the most damnatory biography that exists in print anywhere. It makes Nero an angel of light and leading by contrast."
"At the round earth's imagined corners, blow Your trumpets, angels, and arise, arise From death, you numberless infinities Of souls **** All whom war, dearth, age, agues, tyrannies, Despair, law, chance, hath slain."
"A beautiful death is for people who have lived like animals to die like angels."
"God made us angels of energy, encased in solids - currents of life dazzling through a material bulb of flesh."
"I hold a beast, an angel, and a madman in me, and my enquiry is as to their working, and my problem is their subjugation and victory, down throw and upheaval, and my effort is their self-expression."