"Woman has this in common with angels, that suffering beings belong especially to her."
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"Science is the language of the temporal world; love is that of the spiritual world. Man, indeed, describes more than he explains; while the angelic spirit sees and understands. Science saddens man; love enraptures the angel; science is still seeking; love has found."
"Virtue is an angel, but she is a blind one, and must ask Knowledge to show her the pathway that leads to her goal."
"There is no good reason good can't triumph over evil, if only angels will get organized along the lines of the mafia."
"Friendship is...the sort of love one can imagine between angels."
"We were made to be neither cerebral men nor visceral men, but Men. Not beasts nor angels but Men - things at once rational and animal."
"Fortunate are those who take the first step. Someday people will realize that men and women are capable of speaking the language of the angels - that all of us are possessed of the gifts of the Holy Spirit and that we can perform miracles, cure, prophesy, and understand."
"Rarely do we realize that we are in the midst of the extraordinary. Miracles occur all around us, signs from God show us the way, angels plead to be heard, but we pay little attention to them because we have been taught that we must follow certain formulas and rules if we want to find God. We do not realize that God is wherever we allow Him/Her to enter."
"I heard an angel speak last night/And he said, "Write!""
"We trust in plumed procession For such the angels go Rank after rank, with even feet/And uniforms of snow."
"The three Divine are in this hierarchy, First the Dominions, and the Virtues next; And the third order is that of the Powers. The in the dances twain penultimate The Principalities and Archangels wheel; The last is wholly of angelic sports. These orders upward all of them are gazing, And downward so prevail, that unto God They all attracted are and all attract."
"Is man an ape or an angel? Now I am on the side of the angels."
"If I could see one live show before I died, I'd see Lucy Angel"
"I have thought that wild flowers might be the alphabet of angels, — whereby they write on hills and fields mysterious truths, which it is not given our fallen nature to understand."
"I have for the first time found what I can truly love- I have found you. You are my sympathy-my better self-my good angel-I am bound to you with a strong attachment."
"Few people realize the profound part angelic forces play in human events."
"Man is neither angel nor beast."
"Poets are Damned... but See with the Eyes of Angels."
"Father, you died once, salted down at fifty-nine, packed down like a big snow angel, wasn't that enough?"
"I don't believe in hell and heaven anymore. Or angels. I think Islam is a superstition like every other superstition. But now because it's a superstition, unlike Christianity, that hasn't been tested and hasn't gone through a process of enlightenment, I think it's a dangerous superstition."