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“'Tis strange what a man may do and a woman yet think him an angel”
William Makepeace Thackeray
“Tears such as angels weep.”
John Milton
“A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men”
Martin Fraquhar Tupper
“Be not forgetful to entertain strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.”
Bible
“Love travels, the miles, upon the wings of angels. Love finds you, I swear it's true, and I will love you from here.”
Kathy Mattea
“Music is well said to be the speech of angels; in fact, nothing among the utterances allowed to man is felt to be so divine. It brings us near to the infinite.”
Thomas Carlyle
“I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his Angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door.”
John Donne
“Angels can fly because they take themselves lightly; devils fall because of their gravity.”
G. K. Chesterton
“Man thrives where angels would die of ecstasy and where pigs would die of disgust”
Kenneth Rexroth
“Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees.”
David Letterman
