Quotes on Angels On Earth

The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field, and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature. --as quoted in THE RIVER OF WINGED DREAMS

It can in no sense be said that heaven is outside of any one; it is within ... and a man, also, so far as he receives heaven, is a recipient, a heaven, and an angel.

Angels are intelligent reflections of light, that original light which has no beginning. They can illuminate. They do not need tongues or ears, for they can communicate without speech, in thought.

Every man contemplates an angel in his future self.

the better angels of our nature

We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another.

It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God only.