Paradise Quotes

If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.

Paradise is exactly like where you are right now... only much, much better.

Soon after, I returned home to my family, with a determination to bring them as soon as possible to live in Kentucky, which I esteemed a second paradise, at the risk of my life and fortune.

Where choice begins, Paradise ends, innocence ends, for what is Paradise but the absence of any need to choose this action?

Why have we had to invent Eden, to live submerged in the nostalgia of a lost paradise, to make up utopias, propose a future for ourselves?

I should have no use for a paradise in which I should be deprived of the right to prefer hell.

Paradise Lost is a book that, once put down, is very hard to pick up again.

England is the paradise of women, the purgatory of men, and the hell of horses.

A marvel that has nothing to offer, democracy is at once a nation's paradise and its tomb.

Paradise is open to all kind hearts.

When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.

Adam was placed in Paradise in perfect estate, and in the company of God's angels; God walked and did talk with him. He heard the voice, and beheld the presence of God.

Love can consign us to hell or to paradise, but it always takes us somewhere.

Ruby in Paradise and the intensity and quality that I was able to experience on Smoke were equally as important to me as working on this movie every day for three-and-a-half months.

Your library is your paradise.

The heart of man is, so to speak, the paradise of God.

When government disappears, it's not as if paradise will take its place. When governments are gone, other interests will take their place.

If a man could pass through Paradise in a dream, and have a flower presented to him as a pledge that his soul had really been there, and if he found that flower in his hand when he awake - Aye, what then?

Hell is where everyone is doing his own thing. Paradise is where everyone is doing God's thing.

If one cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.

Life is here only to be lived so that we can, through life, earn the right to death, which to me is paradise. Whatever it is that will bring me the reward of paradise, I'll do the best I can.

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

Oxford, the paradise of dead philosophies.

Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like yours, this earth would be God's Paradise.

No one shall expel us from the paradise that Cantor has created for us.

Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.

He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end.

Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.

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

For those who aspire to live in a high cost, high tax, big government place, our nation and the world offers plenty of options. Vermont, Canada and Venezuela all offer you the opportunity to live in the socialist, big government paradise you long for.