#heaven

In heaven, all the interesting people are missing. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

#interesting #interesting people #missing #people

I don't want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#humor

You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt, Sing like there's nobody listening, And live like it's heaven on earth. ↗

— William W. Purkey

#heaven #hurt #inspirational #life #love

I understand what happens to the brain when people are near death, and I had always believed there were good scientific explanations for the heavenly out-of-body journeys described by those who narrowly escaped death. ↗

— Eben Alexander

#believed #brain #death #described #escaped

Music is harmony, harmony is perfection, perfection is our dream, and our dream is heaven. ↗

— Henri Frederic Amiel

#harmony #heaven #music #our #perfection

Blessed be childhood, which brings down something of heaven into the midst of our rough earthliness. ↗

— Henri Frederic Amiel

#blessed be #brings #childhood #down #heaven

Waiting for the spark from heaven to fall. ↗

— Matthew Arnold

#heaven #spark #waiting

Thus united to them in the fellowship of life, he will both understand the things revealed to them by God and, thenceforth escaping the peril that threatens sinners in the judgment, will receive that which is laid up for the saints in the kingdom of heaven. ↗

— Athanasius

#escaping #fellowship #god #heaven #judgment

Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven. ↗

— Henry Ward Beecher

#hands #heaven #hold #take #which

How wicked it would be, if we could, to call the dead back! She said not to me but to the chaplain, 'I am at peace with God.' She smiled, but not at me. Poi si torno all' eterna fontana. ↗

— C.S. Lewis

#heaven #loved-ones #death