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What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not do we are told expressly.
Jonathan Swift
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Jonathan Swift
Irish
Writer
Born:
Nov 30
,
1667
Died:
Oct 19
,
1745
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It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.
Buddha
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Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die.
Unknown
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Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.
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God will prepare everything for our perfect happiness in heaven, and if it takes my dog being there, I believe he'll be there.
Billy Graham
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Perfect
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Takes
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Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.
Henry Ward Beecher
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To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour.
William Blake
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