Paradise Quotes - Page 9

Nor count compartments of the floors, But mount to paradise By the stairway of surprise.

Travel is a fools paradise.

Refuse to seek for the road to paradise, because every beautiful place is already a paradise!

The first pages of memory are like the old family Bible. The first leaves are wholly faded and somewhat soiled with handling. But, when we turn further, and come to the chapters where Adam and Eve were banished from Paradise, then, all begins to grow clear and legible.

Into the paradise of euphony, the good poet must introduce hell. Broken paradises are the only kind worth reading.

I would say my theme has always been paradise lost, always the lost cause, the lost leader, the lost utopia.

If everybody lives by the sweat of his brow, the earth will become a paradise.

The longing for paradise is paradise itself.

Sooner could a fish live upon a tree than the wicked in Paradise.

'Paradise Lost' is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever wished it longer than it is.

And the more I see Pleasures about me, so much more I feel Torment within me.

Having mourned your sin, for outward Eden lost, find paradise within.

There is no paradise, no place of true completion that does not include within its walls the unknown.

An inherent sense of man makes him long for an eternal paradise.

For an Italian peasant a telegram from anywhere is a wondrous thing; and a cable from the terrestrial paradise of America is not lightly to be disregarded.

The faultfinder will find faults even in paradise.

But there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen before we go to Paradise by way of Kensal Green.

Paradise is full of idiots who believe it exists

Those who are looking for paradise on Earth should come and see Dubrovnik.

Both looked back then on the wild revelry...and they lamented that it had cost them so much of their lives to find the paradise of shared solitude.

Like Adam, we have all lost Paradise; and yet we carry Paradise around inside of us in the form of a longing for, almost a memory of, a blessedness that is no more, or the dream of a blessedness that may someday be again.

In Paradise, as always: that which causes the sin and that which recognizes it for what it is are one. The clear conscience is Evil, which is so entirely victorious that it does not any longer consider the leap from left to right necessary.

There is no expeditious road To pack and label men for God, And save them by the barrel-load. Some may perchance, with strange surprise, Have blundered into Paradise.

The peak of empathogens can be characterised as earthly paradise in comparison to the heavenly paradise of LSD and hallucinogens of that category.

Well, it's not far down to paradise, at least it's not for me And if the wind is right you can sail away and find tranquility.