Christian Nestell Bovee Quotes About Heaven
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Hope is the best part of our riches. What sufficeth it that we have the wealth of the Indies in our pockets, if we have not the hope of heaven in our souls?
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The beauty of a woman transcends all other forms of beauty, as well in the sweetness of its suggestions, as in the fervor of the admiration it awakens. The beauty of a lovely woman is an inspiration, a sweet delirium, a gentle madness. Her looks are love-potions. Heaven itself is never so clearly revealed to us as in the face of a beautiful woman.
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Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds.
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The loss of a beloved connection awakens an interest in Heaven before unfelt.
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Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.
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Passion looks not beyond the moment of its existence. Better, it says, the kisses of love to day, than the felicities of heaven afar off.
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