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    It is a curious thing that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilised taste.

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The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.

The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.

by Bell Hooks Found in: Paradise Quotes,
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Eden is that old-fashioned house we dwell in every day Without suspecting our abode, until we drive away

Eden is that old-fashioned house we dwell in every day Without suspecting our abode, until we drive away

by Emily Dickinson Found in: Paradise Quotes,
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In this fool's paradise, he drank delight.

In this fool's paradise, he drank delight.

by George Crabbe Found in: Paradise Quotes,
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Paradise can be found on the back of horses, in books and between the breasts of women.

Paradise can be found on the back of horses, in books and between the breasts of women.

by Arab Proverb Found in: Paradise Quotes,
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Mahomet was taking his afternoon nap in his Paradise. An houri
had rolled a cloud under his head, and read more

Mahomet was taking his afternoon nap in his Paradise. An houri
had rolled a cloud under his head, and he was snoring serenely
near the fountain of Salsabil.

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The meanest floweret of the vale,
The simplest note that swells the gale,
The common sun, the read more

The meanest floweret of the vale,
The simplest note that swells the gale,
The common sun, the air, the skies,
To him are open paradise.

by Thomas Gray Found in: Paradise Quotes,
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The Park Avenue of poodles and polished brass; it is cab country, tip-town, glassville, a window-washer's paradise.

The Park Avenue of poodles and polished brass; it is cab country, tip-town, glassville, a window-washer's paradise.

by Gay Talese Found in: Paradise Quotes,
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One morn a Peri at the gate
Of Eden stood disconsolate.

One morn a Peri at the gate
Of Eden stood disconsolate.

by Thomas Moore Found in: Paradise Quotes,
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In the nine heavens are eight Paradises;
Where is the ninth one? In the human breast.
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In the nine heavens are eight Paradises;
Where is the ninth one? In the human breast.
Only the blessed dwell in th' Paradises,
But blessedness dwells in the human breast.

by William R. Alger Found in: Paradise Quotes,
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