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ZENITH, n. The point in the heavens directly overhead to a man standing or a growing cabbage. A man in bed or a cabbage in the pot is not considered as having a zenith, though Horizontalists hold that the posture of the body was immaterial.

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I hold my peace, sir? no; No, I will speak as liberal as the north; Let heaven and men and devils, let them all, All, all, cry shame against me, yet I'll speak.

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Heaven is the very last place to come to rest and don't you be afraid to bet on that!

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And how his audit stands who knows, save Heaven?

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His eyes were dimmed with tears and, looking humbly up to heaven, he wept for the innocence he had lost.

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There's husbandry in heaven; Their candles are all out.

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I speak of that learning which wakes us acquainted with the boundless extent of nature, and the universe, and which even while we remain in this world, discovers to us both heaven, earth, and sea.

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The one who is our very Life descended into our world, and bore our death, and slew it with the abundance of His own life. Thundering, He called out to us to return to Him in heaven.

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The rich have no more of the kingdom of heaven than they have purchased of the poor by their alms.

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We thought of life by analogy with a journey, a pilgrimage, which had a serious purpose at the end, and the thing was to get to that end, success or whatever it is, maybe heaven after you’re dead. But we missed the point the whole way along. It was a musical thing and you were supposed to sing or to dance while the music was being played.

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Day, like a weary pilgrim, had reached the western gate of heaven, and Evening stooped down to unloose the latchets of his sandal shoon.

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So instead of getting to Heaven, at last - I’m going, all along.

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[It is] useful to know the laws of nature - for that enables us to obey them. To act otherwise would be to rise in revolt against heaven.

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Is it true, O Christ in heaven, that the highest suffer the most? That the strongest wander furthest and most hopelessly are lost? That the mark of rank in nature is capacity for pain? That the anguish of the singer makes the sweetness of the strain?

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O, then, what graces in my love do dwell, that he hath turn'd a heaven unto hell

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Now in November nearer comes the sun down the abandoned heaven.

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Life moves very fast. It rushes us from heaven to hell in a matter of seconds.

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Without looking through the window, you can see Heaven's Way.

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By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!

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We're going to have to debunk the myth that Africa is a heaven for black people -- especially black women. We've been the mule of the world there and the mule of the world here.

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