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Among all his creatures in heaven or earth, God hath not made any like unto the sun in the firmament, the beams whereof are beautiful and pleasant, and do give comfort in all places to all things.

— John Jewel

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

God has two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart.

— Izaak Walton

In life eternal, there is perfect joy and light, without pain or torture, and there is communion with God Himself and His angels.

— Jan Hus

Thou art my single day, God lends to leaven What were all earth else, with a feel of heaven.

— Robert Browning

Hell is nothing else but nature departed or excluded from the beam of divine light.

— William Law

Where mercy, love, and pity dwell, there God is dwelling too.

— William Blake

Call for the grandest of all earthly spectacles, what is that? It is the sun going to his rest.

— Thomas de Quincey

This Divine truth flows into heaven from the Lord from His Divine love.

— Emanuel Swedenborg

For so, surely you will cast a light of gladness upon his onward journey, and contribute your part towards the building of that kingdom of love which links our earth to heaven.

— Edward Carpenter

Eternal life and the invisible world are only to be sought in God. Only within Him do all spirits dwell. He is an abyss of individuality, the only infinite plenitude.

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

✗Opposing Perspectives

And if, happy in the lot of no created thing, he withdraws into the center of his own unity, his spirit, made one with God, in the solitary darkness of God, who is set above all things, shall surpass them all.

— Giovanni Pico della Mirandola