Pastoral Resources

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

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

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid 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.

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

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.

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

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

Vampires are sexy to a woman perhaps because the fantasy is similar to that of the man on the white horse sweeping her off to paradise.

Utility is when you have one telephone, luxury is when you have two, opulence is when you have three - and paradise is when you have none.

To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in.

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

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

It is in games that many men discover their paradise.

Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise.

When people come to Jamaica, we don't want them to think about the problems of Jamaica. So let them come be in their paradise.

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

It's been mentioned or suggested that Paradise will not be well studied, because it's about this unimportant intellectual topic, which is religion.

The first pages of memory are like the old family Bible. The first leaves are wholly faded and somewhat soiled with handling. But, when we turn further, and come to the chapters where Adam and Eve were banished from Paradise, then, all begins to grow clear and legible.

Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.