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Heaven did not seem to be my home; and I broke my heart with weeping to come back to earth; and the angels were so angry that they flung me out into the middle of the heath on the top of Wuthering Heights; where I woke sobbing for joy.
He wanted all to lie in an ecstasy of peace; I wanted all to sparkle and dance in a glorious jubilee. I said his heaven would be only half alive; and he said mine would be drunk: I said I should fall asleep in his; and he said he could not breathe in mine.
I think people believe in heaven because they don’t like the idea of dying, because they want to carry on living and they don’t like the idea that other people will move into their house and put their things into the rubbish.
And earth was heaven a little the worse for wear. And heaven was earth, done up again to look like new.
Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts. I was better after I had cried, than before—more sorry, more aware of my own ingratitude, more gentle.
Better to reign in Hell, than to serve in Heaven.
The mind is its own place, and in itself /
Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.
Can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.
I’m not afraid, but it seems as if I should be homesick for you even in heaven.
Somewhere in heaven, you’re live on a video web site for God to surf.
