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If I ever reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there: first, to meet some I had not thought read more
If I ever reach heaven I expect to find three wonders there: first, to meet some I had not thought to see there; second, to miss some I had expected to see there; and third, the greatest wonder of all, to find myself there
 God keeps a niche
 In Heaven, to hold our idols; and albeit
  He brake them to our read more 
 God keeps a niche
 In Heaven, to hold our idols; and albeit
  He brake them to our faces, and denied
   That our close kisses should impair their white,--
    I know we shall behold them raised, complete,
     The dust swept from their beauty, glorified,
      New Memnons singing in the great God-light. 
All places are distant from heaven alike.
All places are distant from heaven alike.
 Heaven means to be one with God.
   - Confucius,  
 Heaven means to be one with God.
   - Confucius, 
Since Heaven's eternal year is thine.
Since Heaven's eternal year is thine.
 There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at 
rest.  
 There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at 
rest. 
You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.
You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.
 Nor can his blessed soul look down from heaven,
 Or break the eternal sabbath of his rest.  
 Nor can his blessed soul look down from heaven,
 Or break the eternal sabbath of his rest. 
 To appreciate heaven well
 'Tis good for a man to have some fifteen minutes of hell.  
 To appreciate heaven well
 'Tis good for a man to have some fifteen minutes of hell.