1 The soul that suffers is stronger than the soul that rejoices
-E. Shepard
2 Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven
-H.W. Beecher
3 Strength is born in the deep silence of long-suffering hearts; not amid joy
-A. Helps
4 What seem to us but sad funereal tapers May be heaven’s distant lamps
-Longfellow
5 Death is the golden key that opens the palace of Eternity
-Milton
6 There is a sweet joy which comes to us through sorrow
-Spurgeon
7 Earth hath no sorrow that heaven cannot heal
-Moore
8 Heaven, the treasury of everlasting joy
-Shakespeare
9 Death is not a foe, but an inevitable adventure
-Sir Oliver Lodge
10 Every man’s life is a plan of God
-Horace Bushnell
11 The acts of this life are the destiny of the next
-Eastern proverb
12 Sorrows are like tall angels with star-crowns in their hair
-Margery E. Howell
13 The heart of him who truly loves is a paradise on earth
-Lamennais
14 Mutual love, the crown of all our bliss
-Milton
15 To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another
-Leibniz
16 The greatest attribute of Heaven is mercy
-Beaumont and Fletcher
17 Nature’s loving proxy, the watchful mother
-Bulwer - Lytton
18 The kiss of the sun for pardon, The song of the birds for mirth, One is nearer God’s Heart in a garden than anywhere else on earth
-Dorothy Francis Gurney
19 Till the Master of All Good Workmen Shall set us to work anew
-Rudyard Kipling
20 The end and the reward of toil is rest
-James Beattie
21 In His will is our peace
-Dante
22 Safe in the hallowed quiets of the past
-Lowell
23 Music, when soft voices die, vibrates in the memory
-Shelley
24 Things past belong to memory alone, things future are the property of hope
-John Home
25 Yet in this heart’s most sacred place, thou, alone, shall dwell forever
-Moore
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