Paradise was always over there, a day’s sail away. But it’s a funny thing, escapism. You can go far and wide and you can keep moving on and on through places and years, but you...

I will survive: if the hell rejects me, there is always the paradise.

Pandora’s Box could not be unopened, no one could return to Eden.

Indeed, for the righteous is attainment – Gardens and grapevines And full-breasted [companions] of equal age And a full cup. No ill speech will they hear therein or any falsehood – [As] reward from your...

If supernatural life in God’s paradise is more important than natural life on earth, then the day you received Jesus Christ is more important than the day you were naturally born. Jon 3:6

Maybe it takes tragedy to create paradise.

Heaven is spectacular, some would say paradise. A magnificent city surrounded by walls of gold and rainbow paths all dazzling in Gods light. There is no fear in Heaven, nor is there pain, and most...

Your library is your paradise.

A woman who has found her match with respect to depth of soul and who has quenched her thirst with her children is no different than the women of Paradise, and the home structured around...

[Über das Paradies:] Die fünf Bücher Mose, die Genesis und der Koran beschäftigen sich eingehend mit dieser hysterischen Geographie. Die muslimische Variante ist jedoch am gelungensten und lohnt wirklich die Lektüre: Bäche, Gärten, Flüsse, Quellen,...

He who indulges in falsehood will find the paths of paradise shut to him.

The price we paid was the price men have always paid for achieving a paradise in this life–we went soft, we lost our edge.

In particular, we must take account of the well-known and striking saying of Jesus to the dying brigand beside him, recorded by Luke (23.43). ‘Today,’ he said, ‘you will be with me in paradise.’ ‘Paradise’...

Do Re MiCalifornia is a garden of Eden, a paradise to live in or see,But believe it or not, you won’t find it so hotIf you ain’t got the do re mi

It has always been this way. Death is followed by birth. To reach paradise, man must pass through inferno. – Bertrand Zobrist

You cannot love God and tolerate evil. Psalm 97:10.

The mind is a universe and can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.

Idle to pretend that we have lost paradise. We never had it; it is still to make.

Il existe je ne sais quoi de grand et d’épouvantable dans le suicide. Les chutes d’une multitude de gens sont sans danger, comme celles des enfants qui tombent de trop bas pour se blesser; mais...

SOON, he replied, which makes better sense under the rules of that country than ours. VERY SOON! he added, clasping my hands; then, unable to keep from laughing, he pushed off from the rock like...

Paradise is a state of being, more than just the name of a suburb or a home.

I don’t like Paradise,As they probably don’t have obsessions there.

Now comes the mystery! (last words)

It is not in the gene of an Intellectually blinded person to experience the paradise in the writer’s imagination.

We’ll tell him his mother waits for him in heaven, I suppose.” “Is that a lie?” “It’s what we tell fools and children.” She sighed. “Postulating a heaven gives man an out for having been...

The path to paradise begins in hell.

In life, if you are refused membership to a club, you get a refund check for dues paid; what happens to your tithes if Jesus denies you entry to God’s Paradise? Mal. 3:10.

If you cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.

Hell’s only the flip side of Paradise. Sometimes it’s hard to differentiate between the two.

Man in his hunger for faith will feed his mind with the nearest and most convenient food.

She expressed an opinion that the happiness of a woman in Paradise is beneath the soles of her husband’s feet,’ he enlightened humorously, seemingly not at all averse to her obvious desire to be comforted.

I fall in love with Paraíso. It’s like a giant playground where I’m never scolded for running around recklessly, where I’m almost overwhelmed with the amount of attention and love I receive from Mami’s family....

When we parted, on the Boulevard du Montparnasse, I leaned over to give her a kiss on the cheek. ‘If you do find paradise,’ she said, turning to leave, ‘send me a grape.

Do the thing you love to do. Hank Williams died at the ripe old age of twentynine. Stevie Ray Vaughan at thirty-five. Jesus at thirtythree. Don’t think you’re special and the Lord’s gonna bless you...

When the sun goes down, melting away his caresses into the sky which consonants with the ocean, lively colors are scattered through the deep pale depth during some short sensuous instants. Later, as by art...

You deal with mythological stuff for a few years, you learn that paradises are usually places where you get killed.

Paradise is too perfect for humanity.

All the wealth in this sinful world, cannot buy one second of life in God’s Paradise.

All are inclined to believe what they covet, from a lottery-ticket up to a passport to Paradise.

Paradise is no whim.It takes time and trust,You see.

Femeia-i Paradisul ca noapte.

She’d created her own hell, and now that she had learned to control her fear, she knew how to create her own paradise.

By having good memories on every place you just visit, you are building paradise in your own heart and your life.

Bo słuchajmy i zważmy u siebie,Że według bożego rozkazu:Kto za życia choć raz był w niebie,Ten po śmierci nie trafi od razu.

When we look at life through the eyes of Jesus Christ, it is absolutely impossible to see any obstacles. Matthew 11:28-30.

I went to Maui to stay a week and remained five. I never spent so pleasant a month before, or bade any place goodbye so regretfully. I have not once thought of business, or care...

Weave a circle round him thrice,And close your eyes with holy dread.For he on honey-dew hath fed.And drunk the milk of paradise.

The love of wilderness is more than a hunger for what is always beyong reach; it is also an expression of loyalty to the earth, the earth which bore us and sustains us, the only...

If you lose God’s paradise in Heaven, then you never existed.

I am still in the land of the dying; I shall be in the land of the living soon. (his last words)