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In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.
In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.
Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
 Fish say, they have their Stream and Pond;
 But is there anything Beyond?  
 Fish say, they have their Stream and Pond;
 But is there anything Beyond? 
Whenever cannibals are on the brink of starvation, Heaven, in its infinite mercy, sends them a nice plump missionary
Whenever cannibals are on the brink of starvation, Heaven, in its infinite mercy, sends them a nice plump missionary
 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and 
rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through read more 
 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and 
rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
 But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth 
nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor 
steal:
  For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. 
All places are distant from heaven alike.
All places are distant from heaven alike.
 While resignation gently slopes the way;
 And, all his prospects brightening to the last,
  His heaven commences read more 
 While resignation gently slopes the way;
 And, all his prospects brightening to the last,
  His heaven commences ere the world be past. 
 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. 
Since Heaven's eternal year is thine.
Since Heaven's eternal year is thine.