Quotes for: heaven

Quotes for: heaven

They change the sky, not their soul, who run across the sea.
Quintus Horatius Flaccus - Epistles

There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
William Shakespeare - The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

Look up to the sky. You'll never find rainbows if you’re looking down.
Charlie Chaplin

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No man has received from nature the right to command others. Liberty is a gift from heaven.
Denis Diderot - Encyclopédie

I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.
Gustave Flaubert

I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.

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Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and reverence, the more often and more steadily one reflects on them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.
Immanuel Kant

We are both of us neighbors of the sky, Madame,
Since you are beautiful and I am old.
Victor Hugo

My words fly up, my thoughts remain below: Words without thoughts never to heaven go.
William Shakespeare - The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

The heavens are as deep as our aspirations are high.
Henry David Thoreau

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But, always ignorant of our own needs,
We ask the heavens for what we need the least.
Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux

Happy the man who observes the heavenly and the terrestrial law in just proportion.
Henry David Thoreau

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

Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
Henry David Thoreau

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The love of heaven makes one heavenly.
William Shakespeare

Music fathoms the sky.
Charles Baudelaire