Best heaven & despair Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“If you have a dear one in Heaven your heart yearns to see, do not despair, for you will meet again. The voice you loved to hear, you will hear again. The identity of the one you were near to on Earth remains the same, and instant recognition will be yours as you meet, never to part again. Your beloved one is only lost awhile.”

Ifs Heart Earth Lost Heaven Voice Identity Despair Remains Dear Recognition Beloved Instant Heavenly Loved Ones Dear Ones

Author:Herbert Lockyer

“Despair of ever being saved, "except thou be born again," or of seeing God "without holiness," or of having part in Christ except thou "love him above father, mother, or thy own life." This kind of despair is one of the first steps to heaven.”

Firsts Kind Mother Father Heaven Christ Born Steps Seeing Despair Saved Holiness First Steps Born Again Father Mother

Book:The saints everlasting rest: or, a treatise of the blessed state of the saints, in their enjoyment of God in glory

Source: The saints everlasting rest: or, a treatise of the blessed state of the saints, in their enjoyment of God in glory

“Jas in the Arab language is despair, And Min the darkest meaning of a lie. Thus cried the Jessamine among the flowers, How justly doth a lie Draw on its head despair! Among the fragrant spirits of the bowers The boldest and the strongest still was I. Although so fair, Therefore from Heaven A stronger perfume unto me was given Than any blossom of the summer hours.”

Stills Spirit Lying Language Given Heaven Hours Flower Despair Summer Draws Fairs Stronger Strongest Cried Perfume

Book:The Music-lesson of Confucius, and Other Poems

Source: The Music-lesson of Confucius, and Other Poems

“He who loses sight of the word of God, falls into despair; the voice of heaven no longer sustains him; he follows only the disorderly tendency of his heart.”

Heart Fall Heaven Voice Loses Despair Sight Tendencies Word Of God

Book:The table talk or familiar discourse of Martin Luther, tr. by W. Hazlitt

Source: The table talk or familiar discourse of Martin Luther, tr. by W. Hazlitt

“Ah, were she pitiful as she is fair,Or but as mild as she is seeming so,Then were my hopes greater than my despair,Then all the world were heaven, nothing woe.”

World Heaven Greater Despair Fairs Woe Seeming Pitiful

Book:The dramatic and poetical works: With memoirs of the authors and notes

Source: The dramatic and poetical works: With memoirs of the authors and notes

“Above all, we must abolish hope in the heart of man. A calm despair, without angry convulsions, without reproaches to Heaven, is the essence of wisdom.”

Men Heart Heaven Despair Essence Anger Angry Calm Abolish Reproach

Author:Bill Vaughan

“There's no dew left on the daisies and clover; there's no rain left in heaven.”

Left Heaven Despair Rain Dew Daisies Clovers

Book:The Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow

Source: The Poetical Works of Jean Ingelow

“Optimism is the last resort of those in deep despair. There can't be any optimists in heaven.”

Lasts Heaven Despair Optimism Optimist Resorts

Author:Alice Thomas Ellis

“For me, prayer means launching out of the heart towards God; it means lifting up one's eyes, quite simply, to heaven, a cry of grateful love, from the crest of joy or the trough of despair; it's a vast, supernatural force which opens out my heart, and binds me close to Jesus.”

Heart Mean Eye Joy Jesus Force Heaven Prayer Cry My Heart Despair Grateful Lifting Launching Trough Lifting Up Supernatural Forces Grateful Love

Author:Therese of Lisieux

“Who turns away from gazing at the sun Sees its dusk images fill all the air. It is not otherwise when Hope is done: Her darkling phantoms make the heaven of Despair.”

Done Turns Hope Heaven Sun Air Despair Phantoms Dusk Gazing

Author:Edith M. Thomas

“In fine, a life of good or evil, the hope of Heaven or the despair of Hell, Faustus stands as a reminder that the choice between these two absolutes also falls to us.”

Two Choices Fall Evil Heaven Hell Fine Despair Absolutes Reminders Faustus

Book:Faust: My Soul be Damned for the World

Source: Faust: My Soul be Damned for the World

“Have confidence in the compassion of our Creator. Reflect well on what you are now doing, and keep before you the things you have done. Lift up your eyes to the overflowing compassion of heaven, and while He waits for you, draw near in tears to our merciful Judge. Having before your mind that He is a Just Judge, do not take your sins lightly; and having also in mind that He is compassionate, do not despair. The God-Man gives man confidence before God.”

Men Giving Mind Wells Done Eye Christian Heaven Waiting Sin Compassion Tears Judging Despair Draws Creator Lifts Orthodox Compassionate Merciful Have Confidence

Author:Pope Gregory I

“When pain can't bless, heaven quits us in despair.”

Pain Heaven Despair Quitting Bless

Book:Extracts from Young's Night thoughts, with observations upon them

Source: Extracts from Young's Night thoughts, with observations upon them

“Father of Light! great God of Heaven! Hear'st thou the accents of despair? Can guilt like man's be e'er forgiven? Can vice atone for crimes by prayer.”

Men Light Father Heaven Prayer Crime Despair Guilt Vices Accents Forgiven

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Lord Byron (Illustrated)

“So do the dark in soul expire, Or live like scorpion girt by fire; So writhes the mind remorse hath riven, Unfit for earth, undoom'd for heaven, Darkness above, despair beneath, Around it flame, within it death.”

Mind Soul Earth Heaven Dark Darkness Fire Despair Flames Remorse Scorpions

Author:Lord Byron

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