![]() In the clear heaven of her delightful eye,Īn angel-guard of loves and graces lie. I guess I have never really doubted that we are all born to our guardian angel. ![]() When our soul has been cast down, has never an invisible voice whispered, "There is lifting up"? Have not gales and breezes of sweet and healing thought been wafted over us, as if an angel had shaken from his wings the odors of paradise? ~Harriet Beecher Stowe Music is well said to be the speech of angels. Our suffering loved ones borne away to peace. ~Austin O'Malleyīut there are hours when, from the heavens unfolding,Ĭome down the angels with the glad release Possess your soul without fussing your guardian angel does not lose half the sleep over you you think he does. The loneliest life with blessings crowds, That is, nobody but angels: they are always on deck when there is a miracle to the fore. How wonderful it must be to speak the language of the angels, with no words for hate and a million words for love! ~Eileen Elias Freeman, The Angels' Little Instruction Book, 1994 The angels are so enamored of the language that is spoken in heaven, that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether there be any who understand it or not. If we were all like angels, the world would be a heavenly place. I would rather be an angel than God! ~Bram Stoker, The Man, 1905 Without respect, love cannot go far or rise high: it is an angel with but one wing. Scott Richmond), given through her Medium "Water Lily," Ouina's Canoe, 1882 When baby smiles in his sleep, an angel kisses him. ~Eileen Elias Freeman, The Angels' Little Instruction Book, 1994 When babies look beyond you and giggle, maybe they're seeing angels. The man who wants to be an angel is never in a hurry to begin. ~Ludwig Uhland (1787–1862), "Serenade," translated from the German by Charles T. ~ Slang and its Analogues: A Dictionary of Heterodox Speech, John S. Wood (1838–1912), "To the Memory of Bishop Simpson," A Splendid Wreck and Other Poems, 1888Īngeliferous. In heaven an angel is nobody in particular. It comes down to whether you believe in seven miraculous escapes a week or one guardian angel. He spake well who said that graves are the footprints of angels! ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, "Saint Gilgen," Hyperion, 1839Īn angel's wing beats at every window, but only the listening hear and rise. ~Eric Honeycutt, May 2011, winner of The Quote Garden create your own quote contest, veins are rivers of the body, navigated by angels, who call at various nerve stations. The wings of angels are often found on the backs of the least likely people. O dear good faithful tender Joe, I feel the loving tremble of your hand upon my arm, as solemnly this day as if it had been the rustle of an angel's wing! ~Charles Dickens It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode. It is not known precisely where angels dwell - whether in the air, in the void, or in the planets. Putting down fresh dew every morning making the flowers grow. Now an angel has such a nice time, helping people and comforting them, and bringing sunshine into dark places. The smiles of angels are tender as morning twilight. Love is the only angel who can bid the gates unroll. Self is the only prison that can ever bind the soul 'Tis easy to make friends among angels when you dwell high. Splitting some planet with its playful tail,Īs boats are sometimes by a wanton whale. ~James Russell Lowell, "On the Death of a Friend's Child," 1844Īnd hoarse with having little else to do,īroke out of bounds o'er th' ethereal blue, ~John Keatsīut all God's angels come to us disguised. The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone. ~William ShakespeareĪ guardian-angel o'er his life presiding,ĭoubling his pleasures, and his cares dividing!īe an angel to someone else whenever you can, as a way of thanking God for the help your angel has given you. ChestertonĪngels can fly because they carry no burdens. Crosby, "Blessed Assurance," 1873Īngels can fly because they can take themselves lightly. ![]() ![]() ~Richard Chenevix Trench, "Prayer," Poems from Eastern Sources, Genoveva, and Other Poems angel hands from heaven are scattering gold. Lord, make my heart a place where angels sing! ~John Keble I know that the angels are whispering with thee.
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