Where choice begins, Paradise ends, innocence ends, for what is Paradise but the absence of any need to choose this action?
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I am against the idea of the end, that everything culminates in paradise or judgment.
Life is here only to be lived so that we can, through life, earn the right to death, which to me is paradise. Whatever it is that will bring me the reward of paradise, I'll do the best I can.
The only paradise is paradise lost.
By aiming for paradise, we lose sight of earth. Hope of a beyond and aspiration to an afterlife engender a sense of futility in the present. If the prospect of getting taken up to paradise generates joy, it is the mindless joy of a baby picked up from his crib.
I should have no use for a paradise in which I should be deprived of the right to prefer hell.
I have read descriptions of Paradise that would make any sensible person stop wanting to go there.
Paradise is too perfect for humanity.
When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that is in itself a choice.
He who indulges in falsehood will find the paths of paradise shut to him.
Every choice you make has an end result.
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