top of page

"To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in."

Charles Godfrey Leland, American Writer

Paradise, Satan

11

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in."

Exlpore more Paradise quotes

"I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in."

Ray Conniff, American Musician

"Utility is when you have one telephone, luxury is when you have two, opulence is when you have three - and paradise is when you have none."

Doug Larson, American Cartoonist

Paradise, Luxury

"A worker's paradise is a consumer's hell."

Esther Dyson, American Scientist

"An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise."

Victor Hugo, French Author

"If you are nice, and keep your promise, we will be in paradise."

Camille Claudel, French Sculptor

Paradise, Promise, Will

"Ah, to think how thin the veil that lies Between the pain of hell and Paradise."

George William Russell, Irish Writer

Paradise, Hell, Lies, Pain

"Paradise is too perfect for humanity."

Dario Argento, Italian Director

Paradise, Humanity

"Paradise was made for tender hearts; hell, for loveless hearts."

Voltaire, French Writer

"I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library."

Jorge Luis Borges, Argentinian Poet

"We must prefer real hell to an imaginary paradise."

Simone Weil, French Philosopher

Explore more quotes by Charles Godfrey Leland

"It was the noise Of ancient trees falling while all was still Before the storm, in the long interval Between the gathering clouds and that light breeze Which Germans call the Wind's bride."

"They saw a Dream of Loveliness descending from the train."

"The brave deserve the lovely - every woman may be won."

"To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in."

bottom of page