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Angel Quotes - Page 21

All that running and getting nowhere, he thought. Story of my life.

All that running and getting nowhere, he thought. Story of my life.

Cassandra Clare (2012). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls”, p.1482, Simon and Schuster

It’s fascinating. You know all these words, and they’re all English, but when you string them together into sentences, they just don’t make any sense.

Cassandra Clare (2012). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls”, p.1509, Simon and Schuster

The treachery of demons is nothing compared to the betrayal of an angel.

Brenna Yovanoff (2012). “Smoulder”, p.242, Simon and Schuster

the better angels of our nature

First Inaugural Address, 4 Mar. 1861

Do not the angels differs from us in this respect, that they do not want so many things as we do? Therefore the less we need, the more we are on our way to them; the more we need, the more we sink down to this perishable life.

Saint John Chrysostom, Charles Marriott (1852). “The Homilies of S. John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople, on the Gospel of St. John: Hom. xlii-lxxxviii”, p.711

I turned my back on the devil, turned my back on the angel too.

"Leonard Cohen Explores The Fragility Of Life In 'You Want It Darker'". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. October 31, 2016.

The first thought of God was an angel. The first word of God was a man

Khalil Gibran “The New Frontier and Sand and Foam”, Library of Alexandria

Tears such as angels weep.

John Milton, Elijah Fenton, Samuel Johnson (1821). “Paradise lost”, p.23

We shelter an angel within us. We must be the guardians of that angel.

"Cock and harlequin: Notes concerning music". Book by Jean Cocteau, 1921.

L.A.: Come on vacation, go home on probation.

James Ellroy, Los Angeles Police Museum (2015). “LAPD '53”, p.130, Abrams