heaven Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

42 heaven Quotes
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“Nor can his blessed soul look down from heaven, Or break the eternal sabbath of his rest.”
John Dryden Quotes
Source: The Spanish Friar (act V, sc. 2)
“'Twas whispered in Heaven, 'twas muttered in hell And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell. On the confines of earth 'twas permitted to rest, And the depths of the ocean its presence confessed.”
Catherine M. Fanshawe Quotes
Source: Enigma (The letter H)
“Where billows never break, not tempests roar.”
Sir Samuel Garth Quotes
Source: Dispensary (canto III, l. 226)
“While resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past.”
Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
Source: The Deserted Village (l. 110)
“They had finished her own crown in glory, and she couldn't stay away from the coronation.”
Thomas Gray Quotes
Source: Enigmas of Life
“Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy! Ear hath not heard its deep songs of joy; Dreams cannot picture a world so fair-- Sorrow and death may not enter there; Time doth not breathe on its fadeless bloom, For beyond the clouds, and beyond the tomb, It is there, it is there, my child!”
Mrs. Felicia D. Hemans Quotes
Source: The Better Land
“All this, and Heaven too!”
Philip Henry Quotes
Source: Mathew Henry's Life Philip Henry (p. 70)
“Just are the ways of heaven; from Heaven proceed The woes of man: Heaven doom'd the Greeks to bleed.”
Homer ("Smyrns of Chios") Quotes
Source: The Odyssey (bk. VIII, l. 128), (Pope's translation)
“Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul.”
Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
“Heaven has a road, but no one travels it; Hell has no gate but men will dig to get there.”
Chinese Proverb Quotes
“It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of the needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God.”
Bible Quotes
“To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
“You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.”
James Joyce Quotes
“Humility like darkness reveals the heavenly lights.”
Henry David Thoreau Quotes
“Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.”
C. S. Lewis Quotes
“Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?”
Robert Browning Quotes
“Heaven goes by favor; if it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.”
Mark Twain Quotes