Heaven

Many have it on their bucket list. Here are some proverbs and quotes about heaven.

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A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
George Bernard Shaw

Durian: tastes like heaven ... smells like hell.

Even the wishes of a small ant reach heaven.

Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
William Congreve

Heaven is Where:
The Police are British,
The Chefs are Italian,
The Mechanics are German,
The Lovers are French
and
It's all organized by the Swiss.

Hell is Where:
The Police are German,
The Chefs are British,
The Mechanics are French,
The Lovers are Swiss
and
It's all organized by the Italians.

I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail. There is no heaven or afterlife for broken-down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.
Stephen Hawking

If heaven above lets fall a plum, open your mouth.

If heaven drops a date, open your mouth.

If I had a time machine, I'd visit Marilyn Monroe in her prime or drop in on Galileo as he turned his telescope to the heavens.
Stephen Hawking

If there's no chocolate in Heaven, I'm not going.
Jane Seabrook

Imagine there's no heaven
It's easy if you try
No hell below us
Above us only sky
John Lennon

In heaven you won't hear the mosquitoes.

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Bible
Source: Genesis

Lift up your eyes to the heavens, look at the earth beneath; the heavens will vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment and its inhabitants die like flies. But my salvation will last forever, my righteousness will never fail.
Bible
Source: Isaiah 51:6

Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion — several of them. He is the only animal that loves his neighbor as himself and cuts his throat if his theology isn't straight. He has made a graveyard of the globe in trying his honest best to smooth his brother's path to happiness and heaven.
Mark Twain

Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
Walter Savage Landor

My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with.
Oprah Winfrey

Snowflakes are kisses from heaven.
(unknown author)

The summer insect cannot talk of ice; the frog in the well cannot talk of heaven.

There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
William Shakespeare

To heaven for the music but to hell for a good conversation.

To see a World in a Grain of Sand
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
And Eternity in an hour.
William Blake

Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.
Rabindranath Tagore

You could never convince a monkey to give you a banana by promising him limitless bananas after death in monkey heaven.
Yuval Noah Harari
Source: Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind




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