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Tom Wolfe Journalist, Novelist
Heaven

"You can be denounced from the heavens, and it only makes people interested."

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Tom Waits Singer-songwriter, Actor
Heaven

"I worry about a lot of things, but I don’t worry about achievements. I worry primarily about whether there are nightclubs in Heaven."

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Seneca the Younger Philosopher, Statesman
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"The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself; the soul is in heaven even while it is in the flesh, if it be purged of its natural corruptions, and taken up with divine thoughts, and contemplations."

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Sophie Hannah Author
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"Cambridge is heaven, I am convinced it is the nicest place in the world to live. As you walk round, most people look incredibly bright, as if they are probably off to win a Nobel prize."

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Sri Chinmoy Spiritual Teacher, Poet, Musician
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"Consciousness is the inner spark or inner link in us, the golden link within us that connects our highest and most illumined part with our lowest and most unillumined part. Consciousness is the connecting link between Heaven and earth."

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Swami Vivekananda Spiritual Leader, Philosopher
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"What do you gain in heaven? You become gods, drink nectar, and get rheumatism. There is less misery there than on earth, but also less truth."

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Swami Vivekananda Spiritual Leader, Philosopher
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""If you die, you get to heaven; and if you win, you enjoy the earth" (Gita). Even if you die in this attempt, well and good, many will take up the work, following your example. And if you succeed, you will live a life of great opulence."

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H. G. Wells Writer
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"There is, though I do not know how there is or why there is, a sense of infinite peace and protection in the glittering hosts of heaven."

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Zhuangzi Philosopher
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"Water becomes clear and transparent when in a quiescent stage. How much the more wonderful will be the mind of a sage when poised in quiescence! It is the mirror of heaven and earth, reflecting the ten thousand things."

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"I'm what is known as gradually disintegrating. I don't fear the next world, or anything. I don't fear hell, and I don't look forward to heaven."

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George Harrison Musician, Singer-songwriter
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"Heaven and hell is right now, right at this moment. You make it heaven or you make it hell by your actions."

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Gilbert K. Chesterton Writer, Journalist
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"The secularists have not wrecked divine things; but the secularists have wrecked secular things, if that is any comfort to them. The Titans did not scale heaven; but they laid waste the world."

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Gustave Flaubert Novelist
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"You'll always have to deal with bastards, being lied to, deceived, slandered and ridiculed, but that's to be expected and you must thank heaven when you meet the exception."

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James Joyce Novelist, Poet
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"His eyes were dimmed with tears and, looking humbly up to heaven, he wept for the innocence he had lost."

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