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  • Henry Ward Beecher What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Buzz Aldrin What are you going to do with astronauts who first reach the surface of Mars and then turn around and rocket back home-ward? What are they going to do, write their memoirs? Would they go again? Having them repeat the voyage, in my view, is dim-witted. Why don't they stay there on Mars?
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Anatole France What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster!
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Jeremy Taylor What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of science is not able to make an oyster.
    Jeremy Taylor
    British churchman and writer (1613 - 1667)
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  • Jonathan Swift What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not we are told expressly: that they neither marry, nor are given in marriage.
    Thoughts on Various Subjects from Miscellanies (1711-1726)
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Jung Chang When a man gets power, even his chickens and dogs rise to heaven.
    Wild Swans (2008) 147
    Jung Chang
    Chinese-born British writer (1952 - )
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  • Henry Ward Beecher When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Ayn Rand When I die, I hope to go to Heaven, whatever the Hell that is.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Carolina Herrera When I was living in Los Angeles, I always booked a moisturizing milk-and-honey massage the day before flying to Spain. It was heaven - I never got dry plane skin or felt stiff from sitting in one position.
    Carolina Herrera
    Venezuelan fashion designer (1939 - )
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  • Akhenaton When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.
    Akhenaton
    Egyptian King, Monotheist (1372 - 1337)
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  • William Arthur Ward When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.
    William Arthur Ward
    American writer and poet (1921 - 1994)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Lao-Tzu Without stirring abroad, one can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window one can see the way of heaven. The further one goes the less one knows.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Work is not a curse, but drudgery is!
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Bertolt Brecht Worship with fulness of heart the weak memory of heaven!
    It cannot trace
    Either your name or your face
    Nobody knows you're still living.
    Poems, 1913-1956 Great hymn of thanksgiving [Grosser Dankchoral] (1
    Bertolt Brecht
    German - Austrian writer (1898 - 1956)
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  • Thomas à Kempis You are a man, not God; you are human, not an angel. How can you expect to remain always in a constant state of virtue, when this was not possible even for an angel of Heaven, nor for the first man in the Garden?
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Ben Nicholson 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
    English painter (1894 - 1982)
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  • James Joyce You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.
    James Joyce
    Irish writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Beth Ditto You live in this shadow that you're going to burn in Hell until you're saved. And I still worry about it a little. I don't believe in Heaven, but I do still fear Hell.
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • Henry Ward Beecher You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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