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Quotes About Angels

Now all the knowledge and wisdom that is in creatures, whether angels or men, is nothing else but a participation of that one eternal, immutable and increased wisdom of God.
~ Ralph Cudworth
We go to the grave of a friend saying, "A man is dead," but angels throng about him saying, "A man is born."
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Man, proud man, drest in a little brief authority, most ignorant of what he's most assur d, glassy essence, like an angry ape, plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, as make the angels weep.
~ William Shakespeare
The question is this - Is man an ape or an angel? My Lord, I am on the side of the angels. I repudiate with indignation and abhorrence these new fanged theories.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Certainly paradise, whatever, wherever it be, contains flaws. (Paradisical flaws, if you like.) If it did not, it would be incapable of drawing the hearts of men or angels.
~ Henry Miller
There are some men's souls that are so thin, so almost destitute of what is the true idea of soul, that were not the guardian angels so keen-sighted, they would altogether overlook them.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
If I got rid of my demons, I'd lose my angels.
~ Tennessee Williams
matters. Do you think, my daughters, that it is an easy matter to have to do business with the world, to live in the world, to engage in the affairs of the world, and, as I have said, to live as worldly men do, and yet inwardly to be strangers to the world, and enemies of the world, like persons who are in exile -- to be, in short, not men but angels?
~ Teresa of Avila
Thorns and stings And those such things Just make stronger Our angel wings.
~ Terri Guillemets
Browsing the dim back corner Of a musty antique shop Opened an old book of poetry Angels flew out from the pages I caught the whiff of a soul The ink seemed fresh as today Was that voices whispering? The tree of the paper still grows.
~ Terri Guillemets
Ever felt an angel's breath in the gentle breeze? A teardrop in the falling rain? Hear a whisper amongst the rustle of leaves? Or been kissed by a lone snowflake? Nature is an angel's favorite hiding place.
~ Terri Guillemets
Angels, pixies, faerie dust Treading love and living lust.
~ Terri Guillemets
Raindrops resplendent with angels patter my head and drizzle God's love over me. Wet rejoicing abounds!
~ Terri Guillemets
We're all kissed by angels but some of us never think to pucker.
~ Terri Guillemets
Angels have no philosophy but love.
~ Terri Guillemets
Being an author is having angels whisper in your ear — and devils, too.
~ Terri Guillemets
Strawberries are the angels of the earth, innocent and sweet with green leafy wings reaching heavenward.
~ Terri Guillemets
I wear a coat of angels' breath and warm myself with His love.
~ Terri Guillemets
I skip to the heartbeat of my angel.
~ Terri Guillemets
There are spunky little angels at the top of a bottle of wine and fearless little devils at the bottom.
~ Terri Guillemets
If trouble hearing angels' song with thine ears, try listening with thy heart.
~ Terri Guillemets
If you can't hear the angels, try quieting the static of worry.
~ Terri Guillemets
Angels sail back to God on the sea of joy.
~ Terri Guillemets
Angels will not disintegrate with logic, but they are more likely to fly for those who believe.
~ Terri Guillemets