Quotes About Eternity

Tempus edax homo edacior; which I willingly thus translate; Time is blind, man is stupid.

Take care of the way in which you turn to the dead. Do not think of that which perishes. Look fixedly, and you will perceive the living light of your beloved dead in heaven.

L'hydre-Univers tordant son corps écaillé d'astres.

Infinity is. It is there. If infinity had no self, the self would be its limit; it would not be infinite. In other words, it would not be. But it is. So it has a self. This self of infinity is God.

Oh, love! That is to be two, and yet one. A man and a woman joined, as into an angel; that is heaven!

God can add nothing to the happiness of those who love, except to give them endless duration. After a life of love, an eternity of love is, in fact, an augmentation; but to increase in intensity even the ineffable felicity which love bestows on the soul even in this world, is impossible, even to God. God is the plenitude of heaven; love is the plenitude of man.

At the approach of a certain dark hour, the light of Heaven fills those who are quitting the light of Earth.

The Grave and The Rose The Grave said to the Rose, What of the dews of dawn, Love's flower, what end is theirs? And what of spirits flown, The souls whereon doth close The tomb's mouth unawares? The Rose said to the Grave. The Rose said, In the shade From the dawn's tears is made A perfume faint and strange, Amber and honey sweet. And all the spirits fleet Do suffer a sky-change, More strangely than the dew, To God's own angels new, The Grave said to the Rose

O, dragostea! spuse ea, È™i glasul îi tremur?, iar ochii îi str?lucir?. Dragostea înseamn? s? fii doi È™i s? nu fii decât unul. Un b?rbat È™i o femeie care se contopesc într-un înger. Dragostea e cerul.

The presence of angels is an announcement of Paradise.

All the birds that fly hold the thread of infinity in their claws. Germination

The reduction of the universe to one single being, the expansion of one single being into God: That is what love is.

Death belongs only to God. By what right to men tamper with a thing so unknowable?

Love is life, if it is not death.

EÈ™ti logodnica mea. Ridic?-te È™i vino. Fie ca albastrul adânc unde str?lucesc aÈ™trii s? fie martorul primirii sufletului meu de c?tre sufletul t?u È™i ca prima noastr? s?rutare s? se contopeasc? cu cerul.

Promise to give me a kiss on my brow when I am dead. --I shall feel it.

God can add nothing to the happiness of those who love, except to give them endless duration.

Do what you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic in the heart of man, love.

Saint Augustine: 'Place your expectations in Him to whom there is no succession!

Frères, qui meurt ici meurt dans le rayonnement de l'avenir, et nous entrons dans une tombe toute pénétrée d'aurore.

Sinto-me sepultado ao mesmo tempo por estes dois infinitos: o oceano e o céu.

El provenir es mucho más de los corazones que de las mentes. Amar, eso es lo único que puede ocupar y colmar la eternidad. El infinito precisa de lo inagotable.

Le ore d'estasi non sono che un minuto.

This ideal was realized in the living person of Sister Simplice: she had never been young, and it seemed as though she would never grow old.