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All places are distant from heaven alike.
All places are distant from heaven alike.
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?
 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. 
Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.
 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. 
 Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp,
 Or what's a heaven for?  
 Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp,
 Or what's a heaven for? 
In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.
In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.
Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than read more
Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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