Top Heaven Quotes
The Kingdom of Heaven is not a place, but a state of mind.
John Burroughs
There can be but little liberty on earth while men worship a tyrant in heaven.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company.
Mark Twain
Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.
C. S. Lewis
In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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When the Christians, upon these occasions, received martyrdom, they were ornamented, and crowned with garlands of flowers; for which they, in heaven, received eternal crowns of glory.
John Foxe 
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You can just drift unhappily towards this vision of heaven on earth, and ultimately that is what architecture is a vision of: Heaven on earth, at it's best.
Ben Nicholson
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In heaven there are two distinct loves, love to the Lord and love towards the neighbor, in the inmost or third heaven love to the Lord, in the second or middle heaven love towards the neighbor.
Emanuel Swedenborg
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As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated, and vanishes and threats of heaven and sea, himself standing unmoved.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
34% of people like this quote
I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.
Isaac Asimov
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'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell.
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.
Andrew Young
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I'm fighting so I can die a martyr and go to heaven to meet God. Our fight now is against the Americans.
Osama bin Laden
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