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"This is the one and only firmament; therefore it is the absolute world. There is no other world. The circle is complete. I am living in Eternity. The ways of this world are the ways of Heaven."
"William Blake cursed the flesh for a clod, Yet of some of his sayings we Moderns have heard tell: 'The nakedness of woman is the work of God', Or that title--The Marriage of Heaven and Hell."
"Yet, should thy darkest fears be true, If Heaven be so severe, That such a soul as thine is lost, Oh! how shall I appear?"
"There is perfect love in heaven!"
"Now she and I sit together in her room and eat chocolate, and I tell her that in a very long time when we both to go heaven, we should try to get chairs next to each other, close to the dessert table."
"Sometimes Heaven is just a new pair of glasses."
"I spend most of my time alone, because I so value and thrive in the quiet. Heaven."
"Let there be a heaven so that man may outlive his grasses."
"I wonder," he said, "whether the stars are set alight in heaven so that one day each one of us may find his own again."
"If marriages are said to be made in heaven then why search for grooms in hell."
"The kingdom of heaven will, in fact, appear on earth , but it will be ruled over by men a mere handful to begin with, who will be the Cassars, because they were the first to understand and later, with time, by all men."
"May heaven protect us, cher monsieur, from being set on a pedestal by our friends!!!"
"In heaven, when the blessed use the telephone they will say what they have to say and not a word besides."
"And what's above is in the past As sure as all the angels are."
"I am under the direction of messengers from Heaven daily and nightly."
"The grave is Heaven's golden gate, And rich and poor around it wait; O Shepherdess of England's fold, Behold this gate of pearl and gold!"
"The Vision of Christ that thou dost see, Is my vision's greatest enemy. Thine is the Friend of all Mankind, Mine speaks in Parables to the blind. Thine loves the same world that mine hates, Thy heaven-doors are my hell gates."
"Grown old in love from seven till seven times seven,I oft have wished for Hell for ease from Heaven."
"God and His Priest and King,...make up a heaven of our misery."
"Heaven blazing into the head: Tragedy wrought to its uttermost. Though Hamlet rambles and Lear rages And all the drop-scenes drop at once Upon a hundred thousand stages It cannot grow by an inch or an ounce."
