Alan Watts Quotes, Journey Quotes, Heaven Quotes

We thought of life by analogy with a journey, a pilgrimage, which had a serious purpose at the end, and the thing was to get to that end, success or whatever it is, maybe heaven after you’re dead. But we missed the point the whole way along. It was a musical thing and you were supposed to sing or to dance while the music was being played.

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So instead of getting to Heaven, at last - I’m going, all along.

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And pray where in earth or heaven are there prudent marriages-Might as well talk about prudent suicides.

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It is our duty not to not only hold fast, but to hold forth the Word of life; not only to hold fast for our own benefit, but to hold it forth for the benefit of others, to hold it forth as the candlestick holds forth the candle, which makes it appear to advantage all around, or as the luminaries of the heavens, which shed their influences far and wide.

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Those who have compassion when they do battle will be victorious. Those who likewise defend themselves will be safe. Heaven will rescue and protect them with compassion.

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The Koran says that there can be no heaven for one who sheds the blood of an innocent neighbour.

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The kingdom of heaven is closer than the brow above the eye but mankind does not see it.

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There's husbandry in heaven; Their candles are all out.

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Sages do not accumulate for themselves. The more they give to others, the more they possess of their own. The way of Heaven is to benefit others and not to injure.

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For, rightly, every man is a channel through which heaven floweth, and, whilst I fancied I was criticising him, I was censuring orrather terminating my own soul.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Men Quotes , Heaven Quotes

Some of the craftiest scoundrels that ever walked this earth . . . will gravely jot down in diaries the events of every day, and keep a regular debtor and creditor account with heaven, which shall always show a floating balance in their own favour.

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Heaven knows where I'll end up - but it's a safe bet that I'll never be at the top of anything! Nor do I particularly care to be.

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Grace in the soul is heaven in that soul.

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We're going to have to debunk the myth that Africa is a heaven for black people -- especially black women. We've been the mule of the world there and the mule of the world here.

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The heavens and the earth may be captured by the mind's eye.

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The moon, like to a silver bow new bent in heaven.

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If I were in heaven, Nelly, I should be extremely miserable." "Because you are not fit to go there," I answered. "All sinners would be miserable in heaven.

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Every Englishman believes that Handel now occupies an important position in heaven. If so, le bon Dieu must feel toward him very much as Louis Treize felt toward Richelieu.

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The law of heaven and earth is life for life.

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The strongest and the fiercest spirit That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.

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