Aim at heaven, and you will get earth thrown in; aim at earth, and you will get neither.
All things come from above.
As for evildoers, for them awaits a painful chastisement; but for those who believe, and do deeds of righteousness, they shall be admitted to gardens underneath which rivers flow, therein dwelling forever, by the leave of their Lord, their greeting therein: ''Peace!''
As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven.
But somewhere, beyond Space and Time, is wetter water, slimier slime! And there (they trust) there swimmeth one who swam ere rivers were begun, immense of fishy form and mind, squamous omnipotent, and kind.
Can you tell a plain man the road to heaven? Certainly, turn at once to the right, then go straight forward.
Celestial navigation is based on the premise that the Earth is the center of the universe. The premise is wrong, but the navigation works. An incorrect model can be a useful tool.
Christ's grave was the birthplace of an indestructible belief that death is vanquished and there is life eternal.
Everybody wants to go heaven, but nobody wants to die.
Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. [Mathew]
Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
Heaven finds an ear when sinners find a tongue.
Heaven for climate, Hell for company.
Heaven gives its glimpses only to those not in position to look too close.
Heaven goes by favor; if it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.
Heaven is so far of the mind that were the mind dissolved — the site of it by architect could not again be proved.
Heaven must be an awfully dull place if the poor in spirit live there.
Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul.
I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind; and it didn't seem to matter.
I hope with all my heart there will be painting in heaven.