Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.
England is the paradise of women, the purgatory of men, and the hell of horses.
It's been mentioned or suggested that Paradise will not be well studied, because it's about this unimportant intellectual topic, which is religion.
Insomnia is a vertiginous lucidity that can convert paradise itself into a place of torture.
I can't even speak Hawaiian, but if you go there and listen to a Hawaiian song, you get captured because it's so beautiful, like the melody is just gorgeous and you know Bob Marley is on the radio every single day. It's very reggae-influenced down there. Basically, you haven't been to paradise if you haven't been to Hawaii.
Move to California. Malibu is paradise.
To the Elysian shades dismiss my soul, where no carnation fades.
The abominable effort to take one’s sins with one to paradise.
Every man has a paradise around him till he sins, and the angel of an accusing conscience drives him from his Eden.
Your so-called religions have made you very tense. Because they have created guilt in you. My effort here is to help you get rid of all guilt and all fear. I would like to tell you: there is no hell and no heaven. So don't be afraid of hell and don't be greedy for heaven. All that exists is this moment. You can make this moment a hell or a heaven - that certainly is possible - but there is no heaven or hell somewhere else. Hell is when you are all tense, and heaven is when you are all relaxed. Total relaxation is paradise.
Grant me paradise in this world; I'm not so sure I'll reach it in the next.
Your souls are precious and can only be equal to the price of Paradise, therefore sell them only at that price
Your library is your paradise.
He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.
The ultimate goal of the architect...is to create a paradise. Every house, every product of architecture... should be a fruit of our endeavour to build an earthly paradise for people.
Through clever and constant application of propaganda, people can be made to see paradise as hell, and also the other way round, to consider the most wretched sort of life as paradise.
Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.
He who has gold makes and accomplishes whatever he wishes in the world and finally uses it to send souls to 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.
We have our brush and colors - paint Paradise and in we go.
Better to reign in hell than serve in heav'n.
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.
A book of verses underneath the bough, A jug of wine, a loaf of bread-and thou.
Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell.
It gets to seem as if way back in the Garden of Eden after the fall, Adam and Eve had begged the Lord to forgive them and He, in his boundless exasperation, had said, "All right, then. Stay. Stay in the Garden. Get civilized. Procreate. Muck it up." And they did.
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