(49 quotes found)
“There is not room for Death, / Nor atom that his might could render void: / Thou - Thou art Being and Breath, / And what Thou art may never be destroyed.”
Emily Bronte
“And he departed from our sight that we might return to our heart, and there find Him. For He departed, and behold, He is here.”
Contributed by: Randi
St Augustine
“Angels, roll the rock away; Death, yield up thy mighty prey: See, He rises from the tomb, Glowing with immortal bloom.”
Thomas Scott
“Our Lord has written the promise of the resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in spring-time.”
Martin Luther
“I think of the garden after the rain; And hope to my heart comes singing, At morn the cherry-blooms will be white, And the Easter bells be ringing!”
Edna Dean Proctor
“Well pleaseth me the sweet time of Easter That maketh the leaf and the flower come out.”
Bertran de Born
“Easter tells us that life is to be interpreted not simply in terms of things but in terms of ideals.”
Charles M. Crowe
“God expects from men something more than at such times, and that it were much to be wished for the credit of their religion as well as the satisfaction of their conscience that their Easter devotions would in some measure come up to their Easter dress.”
Robert South
“Christ the Lord is risen to-day," Sons of men and angels say. Raise your joys and triumphs high; Sing, ye heavens, and earth reply.”
Charles Wesley
“Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.”
Pope John Paul II
