Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
Walter Scott
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Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is heaven ...
UNKNOWN Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and ...
SIR WALTER SCOTT I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Who has not found the heaven below Will fail of it above. God's residence is next to min, His furnit...
EMILY DICKINSON The bible says you gotta love them if you're going to heaven but sometimes my love is wearing real t...
FRANK DENTON The Divine of the Lord in heaven is love, for the reason that love is receptive of all things of hea...
EMANUEL SWEDENBORG Religion it self is nothing else but Love to God and Man.
He that lives in Love lives in God, say...
WILLIAM PENN In heaven there are two distinct loves, love to the Lord and love towards the neighbor, in the inmos...
EMANUEL SWEDENBORG The young gentlemen who came calling seemed especially puzzling. They sat in their velvet shirts and...
PATRICIA A. MCKILLIP I have sought love because in the union of love I have seen, in a mystic miniature, the prefiguring ...
BERTRAND RUSSELL Having mercy is an act of love and a gift of the Holy Spirit.
JAIME CONTRERAS When it comes to life and love, why do we believe our worst reviews?
SARAH JESSICA PARKER To love is to believe, to hope, to know; Tis an essay, a taste of Heaven below!
EDMUND WALLER You are ridiculous, Khalid Ibn al-Rashid. I am just one girl. You are the Caliph of Khorasan, and yo...
RENEE AHDIEH Men who are too good looking are never good in bed because they never had to be.
SARAH JESSICA PARKER Although my mother had the greatest love for Sir Walter Scott, and the highest appreciation of his p...
CATHERINE HELEN SPENCE Because, wherever your heart is, that is where you´ll find your treasure
PAULO COELHO That's how it is in heaven. It's just love, and no one forgets who they love.
R.J. PALACIO “The perfect gift comes from Heaven above, feel the special warmth of the Savior’s love.” ~Tom...
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN Love and Fear are polar opposites. Love originates from the soul, while Fear and worries and insecur...
DONALD L. HICKS We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL Were I as base as is the lowly plain, And you, my Love, as high as heaven above, Yet should the thou...
JOSHUA SYLVESTER I thought that I was the Warrior and Cersei was the Maid, but all the time she was the Stranger, ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I feel so honored to be able to say "What I do is for my son" without that being an excuse to do stu...
C. JOYBELL C. All Hell is smaller than one pebble of your earthly world: but it is smaller than one atom of this w...
C.S. LEWIS Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing stronger or higher or wider, nothing is more pleasant, nothing...
THOMAS à KEMPIS Little deeds of kindness, little words of love,
Make our earth an Eden like the heaven above.
JULIA A. FLETCHER CARNEY There is no heaven like mutual love
GEORGE GRANVILLE It's like the riddle of the Sphinx... why are there so many great unmarried women, and no great unma...
SARAH JESSICA PARKER Today the same thing over. I've got it up the tree again.
MARK TWAIN Some pray to marry the man they love, my prayer will somewhat vary; I humbly pray to Heaven above th...
ROSE PASTOR STOKES Some pray to marry the man they love, my prayer will somewhat vary: I humbly pray to heaven above th...
ROSE PASTOR STOKES Some pray to marry the man they love, my prayer will somewhat vary; I humbly pray to Heaven above t...
ROSE PASTOR STOKES There's only one lesson to be learned form life, anyway," interrupted Gloria, not in contradiction b...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD The love of liberty with life is given,
And life itself the inferior gift of Heaven.
JOHN DRYDEN That's it really; it's all love, whichever way you look at it, it's all love. How much you can Get f...
GEORGE HARRISON Адът е тук и сега. Раят също. Престани да се плашиш от ад...
ELIF SHAFAK There are no other heaven and hell outside the human mind. Goodness is heaven, hatred is hell. Accep...
ABHIJIT NASKAR Love: A season's pass on the shuttle between heaven and hell
DON DICKERMAN Then that's what the Northern Lights are. All the lives that we're not living.
ADI ALSAID God wanted to make heaven and the earth is that heaven. Nowhere in the universe there is so much lov...
AMIT RAY Perfect holiness is the aim of the saints on earth, and it is the reward of the saints in Heaven
JOSEPH CARYL Love is indestructible. It's holy flame forever burneth; from Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth.
ROBERT SOUTHEY The specific 'heaven' you 'go to' is built upon what you believe and the hell you can descend to is ...
ALAN B JONES Do all things possible to be recognized by Heaven, for that is the true noble thing!
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.
JEAN ANOUILH Jesus Christ wants to show His love for this world through us, Christians.
SUNDAY ADELAJA Child, child, love while you can
The voice and the eyes and the soul of a man;
Never fea...
SARA TEASDALE Cuz I can count on one hand the men who’ve loved me, not in the Biblical sense—I don’t have en...
SHANNON CELEBI The love of heaven makes one heavenly.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I don't like the typical good-looking guy. I know this sounds ridiculous, but I like guys with love ...
TARA REID Not all who make love make marriages
RUSSIAN PROVERB Well she was bright; and she danced...And my function in life was to keep that bright thing in exist...
FORD MADOX FORD A smile is the key to the gate of heaven and love is the road which will get you there.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
KAREN SUNDE To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven
KAREN SUNDE All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, "I am the way.
CATHERINE OF SIENA The mark of a real man, is a man who can allow himself to fall deeply in love with a woman. But the ...
C. JOYBELL C. It was all my fault. I'd let them in, I'd broken my rules, and I was back at square fucking one!"- ...
SAMANTHA YOUNG I shall tell you about God once you've reached your imaginary heaven. Then, give me a call.
FAKEER ISHAVARDAS The love of truth has its reward in heaven and even on earth.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?
JAMES A. BALDWIN Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?
JAMES ARTHUR BALDWIN Death and love are the two wings that bear the good man to heaven.
MICHELANGELO Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsough...
PEARL S. BUCK Love has two rules: the first one is love, and the second one is love some more.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO To have someone to love and be with ...is like living in heaven on earth.
LORRIN L. LEE If you accept that pets can love us as much as we do them, then the logic is clear and cannot be den...
WALLACE SIFE O what a heaven is love! O what a hell!
THOMAS DEKKER Love is like heaven, but it can hurt like hell.
AUTHOR UNKNOWN A love lust for war ends in death...
PHILIP T. M. And when love speaks, the voice of all the godsMakes heaven drowsy with the harmony.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The love you get, is equal to the love you give.
BEN OAK Love is blind, and a deaf-mute too.
PATRICK ROTHFUSS He who defends with love will be secure; Heaven will save him, and protect him with love.
LAO TZU The best love in the world, is the love of a man. The love of a man who came from your womb, the lov...
C. JOYBELL C. Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love.
EURIPIDES Heaven without love : what a hell.
CHARLES DE LEUSSE I think there's something to the old saying that women use sex to get love, and men use love to get ...
OLIVER MARKUS Many people think that love represents chains, bondage, the opposite of freedom. But people who beli...
C. JOYBELL C. Love can be simply stated to be the desire of the human being to integrate oneself with other selves...
AWDHESH SINGH For the person who tortured me in jail. For the person who tortured the many of
my followers a...
AHMAD MOFTIZADEH As I have said, you have no reason to trust me, and an excellent reason not to.
ROBIN MCKINLEY You don't know how I feel about you, but you know that I do. I from. I feel about you. Knowing that ...
KAYLA RAE 'You have no fortune.' I didn't need a cookie to tell me that.
SARAH JESSICA PARKER Live for those who love me, For those who know me true, For the Heaven that smiles above me, And awa...
SOURCE UNKNOWN The only place outside Heaven where you can be perfectly safe from all the dangers and perturbations...
C.S. LEWIS Heaven would never be heaven without you.
RICHARD MATHESON Texas is the nearest thing to heaven there is. We love our state but we are embarrassed by our weak ...
PAUL BEGALA They who love are but one step from Heaven
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL I don't really like this song," Emma had said.
"You told me it was your favourite."
"It's ...
LISA KLEYPAS We are afraid that Heaven is a bribe, and that if we make it our goal we shall no longer be disinter...
C.S. LEWIS There is no sudden entrance into Heaven.Slow is the ascent by the path of Love.
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX I-" Irsa took a careful breath to steady her words. " I have felt alone for most of my life. Until y...
RENEE AHDIEH Just Like Heaven,
REESE WITHERSPOON My biggest regret shall be never going to Heaven
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I love you smile at me, I love the way your hands reach out and hold me near....I believe this is he...
SARAH MCLACHLAN Love came when you weren't looking, except in the case of millions who found mates on Match.com, but...
KRISTAN HIGGINS If the moderns really want a simple religion of love, they must look for it in the Athanasian Creed....
G.K. CHESTERTON ... love for our neighbours does not die the minute we enter heaven, it intensifies.
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The silver link, the silken tie,
Which heart to heart, ...
SIR WALTER SCOTT One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled
with noble risks, is worth wh...
SIR WALTER SCOTT England was merry England, when
Old Christmas brought his sports again.
'Twas Christmas broach...
SIR WALTER SCOTT In listening mood she seemed to stand,
The guardian Naiad of the strand.
SIR WALTER SCOTT In man's most dark extremity
Oft succor dawns from Heaven.
SIR WALTER SCOTT Delightful praise!--like summer rose,
That brighter in the dew-drop glows,
The bashful maiden'...
SIR WALTER SCOTT Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
SIR WALTER SCOTT St. Leon raised his kindling eye,
And lifts the sparkling cup on high;
"I drink to one," he sa...
SIR WALTER SCOTT Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife!
To all the sensual world proclaim,
One crowded hour o...
SIR WALTER SCOTT Profan'd the God-given strength, and marr'd the lofty line.
SIR WALTER SCOTT Jock, when he hae naething else to do, ye may be aye sticking in
a tree; it will be growing, Jock, ...
SIR WALTER SCOTT Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
SIR WALTER SCOTT Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
SIR WALTER SCOTT It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own
impetuosity.
SIR WALTER SCOTT It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
SIR WALTER SCOTT It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
SIR WALTER SCOTT It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
SIR WALTER SCOTT It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thi...
SIR WALTER SCOTT If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the...
SIR WALTER SCOTT I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
SIR WALTER SCOTT He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
SIR WALTER SCOTT