Quotations
Quotes:
Where choice begins, Paradise ends, innocence ends, for what is Paradise but the absence of any need to choose this action?
View quotes by Arthur Miller
When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.
View quotes by William Makepeace Thackeray
Paradise is exactly like where you are right now... only much, much better.
View quotes by Laurie Anderson
Children are the keys of paradise.
View quotes by Eric Hoffer
If one cannot catch the bird of paradise, better take a wet hen.
View quotes by Nikita Khrushchev
Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out.
View quotes by Jean Paul Richter
The abominable effort to take one's sins with one to paradise.
View quotes by André Gide
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
View quotes by Jorge Luis Borges
Every beloved object is the centre of a paradise.
View quotes by Novalis
We must prefer real hell to an imaginary paradise.
View quotes by Simone Weil
Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.
View quotes by Karl Popper
An Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise.
View quotes by Robert South
Certainly Adam in Paradise had not more sweet and curious apprehensions of the world, than I when I was a child.
View quotes by Thomas Traherne
A beautiful woman is the hell of the soul, the purgatory of the purse, and the paradise of the eyes
View quotes by Bernard Fontenelle
England is the paradise of women, the purgatory of men, and the hell of horses (Second Frutes, 1591)
View quotes by John Florio
It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste.
View quotes by Evelyn Waugh
He did not think with the Caliph Omar Ben Adalaziz, that it was necessary to make a hell of this world to enjoy paradise in the next. (Vathek)
View quotes by William Beckford
It's paradise. The sea is turquoise blue, the hotels are right on the beach, it's really picture-postcard. [on the west indies]
View quotes by Geoff Boycott
They paved paradise
And put up a parking lot,
With a pink hotel,
A boutique, and a swinging hot spot. (Big Yellow Taxi 1970 song)
View quotes by Joni Mitchell
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.
View quotes by Amos Bronson Alcott
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