
“A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith's usual result.”
Lectures XI, XII, and XIII, "Saintliness"
1900s, The Varieties of Religious Experience (1902)
Source: Translations, The Aeneid of Virgil (1866), Book VI, p. 215
“A paradise of inward tranquility seems to be faith's usual result.”
Lectures XI, XII, and XIII, "Saintliness"
1900s, The Varieties of Religious Experience (1902)
“Domestic happiness, thou only bliss
Of Paradise that has survived the fall!”
Source: The Task (1785), Book III, The Garden, Line 41.
“Nature in her green, tranquil woods heals and soothes all afflictions.”
August 1875, page 220
John of the Mountains, 1938
“Hope as rich and green as the trees of an oasis.”
"Colours of Islam"
Colours of Islam (1998)
Source: Break-Out from the Crystal Palace (1974), p. 92
“One cannot reach paradise by creating Hell for others”
Morning Edition with Jacki Northam, National Public Radio, September 8, 2006, http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5786976
“Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.”
“Now fields are green, and trees bear silver buds.”
The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Bucolicks