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Monday, May 27th, 2024
the Week of Proper 3 / Ordinary 8
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Pastoral Resources

Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Paradise'

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If you are nice, and keep your promise, we will be in paradise.
Camille Claudel, French Sculptor (1864-1943)
Love can consign us to hell or to paradise, but it always takes us somewhere.
Paulo Coelho, Brazilian Novelist (1947-  )
If a man could pass through Paradise in a dream, and have a flower presented to him as a pledge that his soul had really been there, and if he found that flower in his hand when he awake - Aye, what then?
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet (1772-1834)
Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.
Christopher Columbus, Italian Explorer
I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in.
Ray Conniff, American Musician (1916-2002)
Why have we had to invent Eden, to live submerged in the nostalgia of a lost paradise, to make up utopias, propose a future for ourselves?
Julio Cortazar, Argentinian Writer (1914-1984)
Man can now fly in the air like a bird, swim under the ocean like a fish, he can burrow into the ground like a mole. Now if only he could walk the earth like a man, this would be paradise.
Tommy Douglas, Canadian Clergyman (1904-1986)
It is commonly asserted and accepted that Paradise Lost is among the two or three greatest English poems; it may justly be taken as the type of supreme poetic achievement in our literature.
John Drinkwater, English Poet (1882-1937)
On my return to Cornwall I discovered that I was living in a tropical paradise. For now I am content to explore my own home and our nearest neighbour France.
John Dyer, -
A worker's paradise is a consumer's hell.
Esther Dyson, American Scientist (1951-  )
Your library is your paradise.
Desiderius Erasmus, Philosopher (1466-1536)
England is the paradise of women, the purgatory of men, and the hell of horses.
John Florio, English Writer
A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!
Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman (1608-1661)
Move to California. Malibu is paradise.
David Geffen, American Businessman (1943-  )
The myths have always condemned those who 'looked back.' Condemned them, whatever the paradise may have been which they were leaving. Hence this shadow over each departure from your decision.
Dag Hammarskjold, Swedish Diplomat (1905-1961)
To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise.
Augustus Hare, English Writer (1834-1903)
No one shall expel us from the paradise that Cantor has created for us.
David Hilbert, German Mathematician (1862-1943)
Through clever and constant application of propaganda, people can be made to see paradise as hell, and also the other way round, to consider the most wretched sort of life as paradise.
Adolf Hitler, Criminal (1889-1945)
By the skillful and sustained use of propaganda, one can make a people see even heaven as hell or an extremely wretched life as paradise.
Adolf Hitler, Criminal (1889-1945)
Children are the keys of paradise.
Eric Hoffer, American Writer (1902-1983)
 
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