We are like children, who stand in need of masters to enlighten us and direct us; God has provided for this, by appointing his angels to be our teachers and guides.
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We are like children, who stand in need of masters to enlighten us and direct us; God has provided for this, by appointing his angels to be our teachers and guides.
You are my angel and my damnation; in your presence I reach divine ecstasy and in your absence I descent to hell.
I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.
I heard you asking questions of each: Who killed the pork chops? What price bananas? Are you my Angel?
At least you are mine! Soon – in a few months, perhaps, my angel will sleep in my arms, will awaken in my arms, will live there. All your thought at all moments, all your looks will be for me; all my thought, all my moments, all my looks will be for you!
It's not all bad. Heightened self-consciousness, apartness, an inability to join in, physical shame and self-loathing—they are not all bad. Those devils have been my angels. Without them I would never have disappeared into language, literature, the mind, laughter and all the mad intensities that made and unmade me.
If I got rid of my demons, I’d lose my angels.
That's all an angel is....an idea of God.
The soul at its highest is found like God, but an angel gives a closer idea of Him. That is all an angel is: an idea of God.
It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.
Every man contemplates an angel in his future self.
All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another.
Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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.
Kill off all my demons and my angels might die too.
If my devils are to leave me, I'm afraid my angels will take flight as well.
Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly.
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