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Augustus Hare

"Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer than heaven to earth."

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"Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer than heaven to earth."

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Amber Hurdle

"Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't."

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"There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person."

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"The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth."

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"I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different."

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"The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities."

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"You have to be a bastard to make it, and that's a fact. And the Beatles are the biggest bastards on earth."

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"Photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth which can make them come back again."

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"Heaven would indeed be heaven if lovers were there permitted as much enjoyment as they had experienced on earth."

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"No waiting the beyond, no peering toward it,but longing to degrade not even death;we shall learn earthliness, and serve its ends,to feel its hands about us like a friend's."

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"Lower your expectations of earth. This isn't heaven, so don't expect it to be."

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"It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet."
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"The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak."
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"It is well for us that we are born babies in intellect. Could we understand half what mothers say and do to their infants, we should be filled with a conceit of our own importance, which would render us insupportable through life."
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"Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that of children for their parents; and who among the sons of men ever loved God with a thousandth part of the love which God has manifested to us?"
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"Happy the boy whose mother is tired of talking nonsense to him before he is old enough to know the sense of it."
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"What hypocrites we seem to be whenever we talk of ourselves! Our words sound so humble, while our hearts are so proud."
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"Many are ambitious of saying grand things, that is, of being grandiloquent."
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"A mother should give her children a superabundance of enthusiasm; that after they have lost all they are sure to lose on mixing with the world, enough may still remain to prompt fated support them through great actions."
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"To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise."
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"The intellect of the wise is like glass; it admits the light of heaven and reflects it."
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