"Sure baby, mañana. It was always mañana. For the next few weeks that was all I heard––mañana a lovely word and one that probably means heaven."
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"It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there."
"Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!"
"Tender words we spoke to one another are sealed in the secret vaults of heaven. One day like rain, they will fall to earth and grow green all over the world."
"I had a dream I can buy my way to heaven."
""Heaven help us," said the old religion; the new one, from its very lack of that faith, will teach us all the more to help one another."
"...and I wonder if there is any way to adequately describe the folly that causes us to undo all the great gifts of both Earth and Heaven."
"Sincerity is the way to heaven; to think how to be sincere is the way of man."
"My destiny is to go to heaven, my responsibility is to bring heaven."
"O, my offence is rank, it smells to heaven"
"The olive tree is surely the richest gift of Heaven. I can scarcely expect bread."
"Will there be any bartenders up there in Heaven, will the pubs never close?"
"Heaven...a place where there is neither sufferings, sadness nor separation... Now we climb the stairways to heaven one step by one step and when we ascend, we will live."
"You are more valuable than both heaven and earth. What else can I say? You don’t know your own worth."
"The man whose little sermon is ‘repent’ sets himself against his age, and will for the time being be battered mercilessly by the age whose moral tone he challenges. There is but one end for such a man—‘off with his head!’ You had better not try to preach repentance until you have pledged your head to heaven"
"Only in this world do we laugh: in hell, it won't be possible; and in heaven, it won't be proper."
"Only those who develop their minds and spirits to the utmost can serve Heaven and fulfill their own destinies."
"I shall hear in heaven."
"Now: heaven knows, anything goes."
"Talk about polygamy! There is no true philosopher on the face of the earth but what will admit that such a system, properly carried out according to the order of heaven, is far superior to monogamy for the raising of healthy, robust children!"