“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?” IfsSoulHopeHeavenWealthRichesPockets Book:Intuitions and Summaries of Thought Source: Intuitions and Summaries of Thought
“The riches of heaven, the honor which cometh from God only, and the pleasures at His right hand, the absence of all evil, the presence and enjoyment of all good, and this good enduring to eternity, never more to be taken from us, never more to be in any, the least degree, diminished, but forever increasing, these are the wreaths which form the contexture of that crown held forth to our hopes.” HandsFormEvilHopeHeavenPleasureForeverTakenHonorDegreesEternityEndureRichesAbsenceEnjoymentCrownsWreaths Author:Thomas Hartwell Horne
“I live for those who love me, Whose hearts are kind and true; For the Heaven that smiles above me, And awaits my spirit too; For all human ties that bind me, For the task by God assigned me, For the bright hopes yet to find me, And the good that I can do.” LifeHumansHeartKindI CanSpiritHopeHeavenCan DoGoodnessTasksTiesFind MeTies That Bind Author:George Linnaeus Banks
“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.” DoneTurnsHopeHeavenSunAirDespairPhantomsDuskGazing Author:Edith M. Thomas
“In hope to merit heaven by making earth a hell.” EarthHopeHeavenHellMerit Book:CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE Source: CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE