Heaven Quotes

Heaven and hell suppose two distinct species of men, the good and the bad. But the greatest part of mankind float betwixt vice and virtue.

David Hume

A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there.

H. L. Mencken

And then I stole all courtesy from heaven, And dressed myself in such humility That I did pluck allegiance from men's hearts, Loud shouts and salutations from their mouths Even in the presence of the crowned king.

William Shakespeare

Words without thoughts never to heaven go.

William Shakespeare

Influencing people is dangerous. Their acts and thoughts become your illegitimate children. You can't get away from them and Heaven knows what they mayn't grow up into.

Elizabeth Bibesco

There are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophies

William Shakespeare

There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy

William Shakespeare

Did universal charity prevail, earth would be a heaven, and hell a fable.

Charles Caleb Colton

This world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion given; The smiles of joy, the tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, - There's nothing true but Heaven.

George Moore

His heart as far from fraud as heaven from earth.

William Shakespeare

Daisies infinite Uplift in praise their little growing hands, O'er every hill that under heaven expands.

Ebenezer Elliott

If there be no great love in the beginning, yet heaven may decrease it upon better acquaintance, when we are married and have more occasion to know one another: I hope, upon familiarity will grow more contempt.

William Shakespeare

The wind of heaven is that which blows between a horse's ears.

Arabian Proverb

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.

Titus Maccius Plautus

Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.

Henry David Thoreau