"Mutual forgiveness of each vice. Such are the Gates of Paradise."
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"The whole world has risen in Christ... If God is 'all in all,' then everything is in fact paradise, because it is filled with the glory and presence of God, and nothing is any more separated from God."
"Paradise is not a place; it's a state of consciousness."
"I have no idea of the future -- never, ever. That's what I like about fashion. It's paradise now."
"God has given us a world that nothing but our own folly keeps from being a paradise."
"Veracity is a plant of paradise, and the seeds have never flourished beyond the walls."
"One should cultivate good habits of memory, for it is capable of making existence a Paradise or an Inferno."
"God, in his infinite wisdom, hid Hell in he middle of Paradise, to keep us on our toes."
"Original sin, the true original sin, is the blind destruction for the sake of greed of this natural paradise which lies all around us-if only we were worthy of it."
"A chaste generation would restore Paradise."
"Sloth is the tempter that beguiles and expels from paradise."
"A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith's usual result."
"Life... is a paradise to what we know of death."
"Infancy is the perpetual Messiah, which comes into the arms of fallen men, and pleads with them to return to paradise."
"Paradise Lost is a book that, once put down, is very hard to pick up again."
"Trust me, he whispers against my lips. Maggie, you're my paradise."
"I never started out to be an action actor. I was an ensemble actor. "Rocky" was an ensemble film. "F.I.S.T." was an ensemble. "Paradise Alley" was an ensemble."
"You gave me back the paradise That I thought I lost for good You helped me find the reasons why It took me by surprise that you understood You knew all along What I never wanted to say Until I learned to love myself I was never ever lovin' anybody else."
"Almost all serious stories in the world are stories of failure with a death in it. But there is more lost paradise in them than defeat."
"You were never told that Saint-Tropez is paradise?"