No one shall expel us from the paradise that Cantor has created for us.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out.
That though thou seest it no great matter to be separated from Christ now, yet when the heavens shall be in a flaming fire, and the earth shall give up the dead that be in it.
Our salvation is in striving to achieve what we know we'll never achieve.
Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair.
If we should ever get to Heaven, we shall find nobody to reproach us for being black, or for being slaves.
I do not want to have the feeling of writing 'for eternity', so to speak.
I should have no use for a paradise in which I should be deprived of the right to prefer hell.
We wrote verses that condemned us, with no hope of pardon, to the most bitter solitude.
Eternity eludes us, even as a thought.
There is no living with thee, nor without thee.