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“I am apt to think, if we knew what it was to be an angel for one hour, we should return to this world, though it were to sit on the brightest throne in it, with vastly more loathing and reluctance than we would now descend into a loathsome dungeon or sepulchre.”

Ifs Thinking World Should Hours This World Return Angel Thrones Loathing One Hour Dungeons Reluctance

Book:The works of George Berkeley

Source: The works of George Berkeley

“The good he scorn'd Stalk'd off reluctant, like an ill-us'd ghost, Not to return; or if it did, its visits Like those of angels, short, and far between.”

Ifs Return Angel Ill Ghost Scorn Reluctant Stalking

Book:The grave, a poem. To which are added An elegy in a country church-yard, by Gray. Death, a poem, by bishop Porteus [&c.].

Source: The grave, a poem. To which are added An elegy in a country church-yard, by Gray. Death, a poem, by bishop Porteus [&c.].

“Perhaps they needn't even believe - it was enough that they needed angels, and the angels would return gladly.”

Believe Enough Return Needed Angel

Author:Paulo Coelho

“We need to remember the purpose of our service to one another. If it were only to accomplish some part of His work, God could dispatch 'legions of angels.' . . . But that would not achieve the purpose of the service He has prescribed. We serve God and our fellowmen in order to become the kind of children who can return to live with our heavenly parents.”

Ifs Needs Kind Children Remember Purpose Order Parent Achieve Return Angel Accomplish Heavenly Serving God Legion

Author:Dallin H. Oaks

“The world is a spinning die, and everything turns and changes: man is turned into angel, and angel into man, and the head into the foot, and the foot into the head. Thus all things turn and spin and change, this into that, and that into this, the topmost to the undermost, and the undermost to the topmost. For at the root all is one, and salvation inheres in the change and return of things.”

Men World Dies Turns Feet Return Angel All Things Roots Salvation Spinning

Book:Ten Rungs: Collected Hasidic Sayings

Source: Ten Rungs: Collected Hasidic Sayings

“The result of these ungodly unions was a race of very wicked and very powerful hybrid (half-fallen angel, half-human) offspring - the Nephilim - who corrupted, harassed, even killed mankind. Now, at the end of the 20th century, we have the return of "alien" entities with apparent supernatural powers.”

Humans Ends Results Powerful Race Half Mankind Century Return Angel Unions Aliens Fallen Wicked Entity 20th Century Very Powerful Offspring Hybrid Fallen Angels Supernatural Powers Nephilim

Author:Chuck Missler

“Dead isn’t angels or ghosts. It’s a physical state of breakdown, a change in all those carbon atoms that create the temporary house of a body so that they can return to their most elemental stage.”

States Body House Stage Return Angel Ghost Temporary Atoms Carbon Breakdown Elementals

Book:The Jodi Picoult Collection #4: Change of Heart, Handle with Care, and House Rules

Source: The Jodi Picoult Collection #4: Change of Heart, Handle with Care, and House Rules

“it’s true this world our breathing laboured inspires nothing more than obvious disgust a desire to flee without our share and no longer read the headlines we long to return to our ancestral home where our forebears once lived under an angel’s wing we long to find that strange morality which sanctified life to the end we crave something like loyalty like the embrace of mild addictions something that transcends yet contains life we cannot live far from eternity”

World Long Ends Home Desire Share This World Inspire Strange Return Morality Angel Eternity Embrace Wings Addiction Obvious Loyalty Breathing Disgusting Crave Headlines

Author:Michel Houellebecq

“Since God often sends us inspirations by means of His angels, we should frequently return our aspirations to him by means of the same messengers.”

Should Mean Inspiration Return Angel Aspiration Messengers

Author:Saint Francis de Sales