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~ Man was created a little lower than the angels, and has been getting lower ever since. ~

Josh Billings

~ Friends are kisses blown to us by angels. ~

Unknown

~ How do the angels get to sleep when the devil leaves the porch light on? ~

Tom Waits

~ Angels represent God's personal care for each one of us. ~

Andrew Greeley

~ There are people in our lives who are like angels to us... ~

Catherine Pulsifer

~ Even a band of angels can turn ugly and start looting if enough angels are unemployed and hanging around the Pearly Gates convinced that all the succubi own all the liquor stores in Heaven. ~

P. J. O\'Rourke

~ The angels are so enamored of the language that is spoken in heaven that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether their be any who understand it or not. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ Outside the open window The morning air is all awash with angels. ~

Richard Purdy Wilbur

~ Children often have imaginary playmates. I suspect that half of them are really their guardian angels. ~

Eileen Elias Freeman

~ If angels rarely appear, it's because we all too often mistake the medium for the Message. ~

Eileen Elias Freeman

~ When our mortal eyes close on this world for the last time, our angels open our spiritual eyes and escort us personally before the face of God. ~

Eileen Elias Freeman

~ Friends are kisses blown to us by angels. ~

Unknown

~ Philosophers have argued for centuries about how many angels can dance on the head of a pin, but materialists have always known it depends on whether they are jitterbugging or dancing cheek to cheek ~

Tom Robbins

~ Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel. ~

Alexander Pope

~ If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give. ~

George MacDonald

~ The earth has grown old with its burden of care But at Christmas it always is young, The heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair And its soul full of music breaks the air, When the song of angels is sung. ~

Phillips Brooks

~ When babies look beyond you and giggle, maybe they're seeing angels. ~

Eileen Elias Freeman

~ It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell. ~

Buddha

~ Our globe discovers its bidden virtues, not only in heroes and arch-angels, but in gossips and nurses. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ Lincoln's appeal to 'the better angels of our nature' failed to avert a fratricidal war. But the compassionate wisdom of Lincoln's first and second inaugurals bequeathed to the Union, cemented with blood, a moral heritage which, when drawn upon in times of stress and strife, is sure to find specific ways and means to surmount difficulties that may appear to be insurmountable ~

Felix Frankfurter

~ Strawberries are the angels of the earth, innocent and sweet with green leafy wings reaching heavenward. ~

Jasmine Heiler

~ Fools rush in where Angels fear to tread. ~

Alexander Pope

~ Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of their character, though few can decipher even fragments of their meaning. ~

Lydia M. Child

~ Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly. ~

G. K. Chesteron

~ I intend to die in a tavern; let the wine be placed near my dying mouth, so that when the choirs of angels come, they may say, God be merciful to this drinker ~

Walter Map

~ What can we know? What are we all? Poor silly half-brained things peering out at the infinite, with the aspirations of angels and the instincts of beasts. ~

Arthur Conan Doyle

~ Your enjoyment of the world is never right, till every morning you awake in Heaven: see yourself in your Father's palace; and look upon the skies, the earth, and the air as celestial joys: having such a reverend esteem of all, as if you were among the angels. ~

Thomas Traherne

~ They still believe in God, the family, angels, witches, goblins, logic, clarity, punctuation, and other obsolete stuff. ~

Isaac Bashevis Singer

~ When Britain first at Heaven's command, Arose from out the azure main, This was the charter of the land, And Guardian angels sung this strain; "Rule Britannia! rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves. ~

James Thomson

~ There\'s an enduring American compulsion to be on the side of the angels. Expediency alone has never been an adequate American reason for doing anything. When actions are judged, they go before the bar of God, where Mom and the Flag closely flank His presence. ~

Jonathan Raban

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