Bliss Quotes
Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss!
Oliver Goldsmith
My mind to me a kingdom is, such present joys therein I find, that it excels all other bliss.
Edward Dyer
My favorite hotel is the Villa Alilla in Bali. The setting is pure bliss, overlooking the ocean of Uluwhatu; the eye line makes you feel as if you're floating on top of the ocean.
Carolyn Murphy
I was quite able at the insignificant work I did in MI6, but absolutely dysfunctional in my domestic life. I had no experience of fatherhood. I had no example of marital bliss or the family unit.
John le Carre
If I could learn to treat triumph and disaster the same, then I would find bliss.
Kathie Lee Gifford
By mere burial man arrives not at bliss; and in the future life, throughout its whole infinite range, they will seek for happiness as vainly as they sought it here, who seek it in aught else than that which so closely surrounds them here - the Infinite.
Johann Gottlieb Fichte
The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.
Khalil Gibran
Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.
Samuel Beckett
My whole working philosophy is that the only stable happiness for mankind is that it shall live married in blessed union to woman-kind - intimacy, physical and psychical between a man and his wife. I wish to add that my state of bliss is by no means perfect.
David Herbert Lawrence
Affliction's sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss!
Robert Burns
I don't know if bliss is possible and I've always thought that my best times will be later in life.
Alison Krauss
Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss.
K. D. Lang
Among the many problems with taking the Bible literally is it reduces the most mysterious and complex of realities to simple - even simplistic - terms. Yes, scripture speaks of fire and damnation and eternal bliss, but the Bible is the product of human hands and hearts, and much of the imagery is allegorical, not meteorological.
Jon Meacham
There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.
Anthony Trollope
Do you think that you shall enter the Garden of Bliss without such trials as came to those who passed before you?
Scott Reed