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  The guardian angels of life sometimes fly so high as to be beyond our sight, but they are always looking down upon us.

  Jean Paul

  Inspirational, Faith, Sight

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• Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of their character, though few can decipher even fragments of their meaning.

  Lydia M. Child

  Love, Flower, Character

  "Letters from New York". Book by Lydia Maria Child, Letter No. 26, 1843.

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• Earth has one angel less and heaven one more, since yesterday.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Yesterday, Heaven, Earth

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• Angels assist us in connecting with a powerful yet gentle force, which encourages us to live life to it's fullest.

  Denise Linn

  Inspiring, Powerful, Live Life

  Denise Linn (1995). “Sacred Space”, Wellspring/Ballantine

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• An angel has no memory.

  Terry Southern

  Memories, No Memory

  "Fictional character: Pygar". "Barbarella", 1968.

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• The function of the wing is to take what is heavy and raise it up in the region above.

  Plato

  Wings, Heavy, Function

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• Were we as eloquent as angels we still would please people much more by listening rather than talking.

  Charles Caleb Colton

  Talking, People, Listening

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• Better the devil you know than the angel you don't.

  Hama Tuma

  Devil, Acquaintance, Knows

  "The Devil They Know" by Jon Lee Anderson, www.newyorker.com. July 27, 1998.

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• For, as it is written in the book of the Prophets: 'And the angel that spoke in me, said to me...' He does not say, 'Spoke to me' but 'Spoke in me'.

  Saint Augustine

  Book, Doe, Prophet

  Saint Augustine (2012). “Enchiridion”, p.53, Simon and Schuster

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• And the angel said - "I have learned that every man lives not through care of himself, but by love".

  Leo Tolstoy

  Love, Men, Care

  graf Leo Tolstoy (1902). “The Novels and Other Works of Lyof N. Tolstoï”

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• The angels are so enamored of the language that is spoken in heaven that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether their be any who understand it or not.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Men, Heaven, Dialect

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2012). “The Selected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.104, Graphic Arts Books

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• There are choirs singing in your head. If you listen, you will hear the music. It is the song of angels. Pay no attention to the sounds of the world. They are just noises, and even when added up all together they have no value, make no sense. Strain to hear the song of angels. Listen to the melody within your soul.

  Neale Donald Walsch

  Song, Soul, Singing

  FaceBook post by Neale Donald Walsch from Jun 06, 2014

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• Outside the open window The morning air is all awash with angels.

  Richard Wilbur

  Inspirational, Morning, Air

  1956 Things of This World, 'Love Calls Us to the Things of This World'.

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• If men were angels, no government would be necessary.

  James Madison

  Adversity, Men, Democracies Have

  The Federalist no. 51 (1788)

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• All that you think is rain is not. Behind the veil angels sometimes weep.

  Rumi

  Rain, Thinking, Veils

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• Make yourself familiar with the angels and behold them frequently in spirit; for without being seen, they are present with you.

  Saint Francis de Sales

  Losing A Loved One, Saint, Spirit

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• We are like children, who stand in need of masters to enlighten us and direct us; God has provided for this, by appointing his angels to be our teachers and guides.

  Thomas Aquinas

  Teacher, Children, Needs

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• Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.

  Samuel Smiles

  Inspirational, Hope, Motivation

  Samuel Smiles (1861). “Self-help, with Illustrations of Character and Conduct”, p.67

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• Remember, Angels are both God's messengers and God's message, witness to eternity in time, to the presence of the divine amidst the ordinary. Every moment of every day is riddled by their traces.

  Forrest Church

  Inspiring, Messengers, Messages

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• The only true riches are those that make us rich in virtue. Therefore, if you want to be rich, beloved, love true riches. If you aspire to the heights of real honor, strive to reach the kingdom of Heaven. If you value rank and renown, hasten to be enrolled in the heavenly court of the Angels.

  Pope Gregory I

  Real, Heaven, Honor

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• The more materialistic science becomes, the more angels shall I paint. Their wings are my protest in favor of the immortality of the soul.

  Edward Burne-Jones

  Wings, Soul, Favors

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• Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Faith, Adversity, Shadow

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• That's all an angel is....an idea of God.

  Meister Eckhart

  Ideas, My Angel, Angelic

  Meister Eckhart, Raymond Bernard Blakney (1941). “Celebrated 14th Century Mystic and Scholastic Meister Eckhart”

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• The angels stand between us and God, but they are translucent, even transparent, and they beckon us to penetrate their luminosity.

  Peter Wilson

  Penetrate, Transparent

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• It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.

  Saint Augustine

  Humility, Pride, Men

  "Manipulus Florum". Book edited by Thomas Hibernicus,

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