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Angels

When the angels present themselves, the devils abscond. – Arabic Proverb

We are like angels with just one wing. We can only fly by embracing each other. – Anon.

Make sure to send a lazy man the angel of death. – Yiddish Proverb

Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some have unwittingly entertained angels. Hebrews 13:2 – Bible

The Angels were all singing out of tune, and hoarse with having little else to do, excepting to wind up the sun and moon or curb a runaway young star or two. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Angels fly because they take themselves lightly. – G. K. Chesterton

Were we as eloquent as angels we still would please people much more by listening rather than talking. – Charles Caleb Colton

We are never like angels till our passion dies. – Sir John Denham

The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when theyre gone. – George Eliot

The angels are so enamoured of the language that is spoken in heaven, that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether there be any who understand it or not. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Christians should never fail to sense the operation of an angelic glory. It forever eclipses the world of demonic powers, as the sun does a candles light. – Billy Graham

There are nine orders of angels, to wit, angels, archangels, virtues, powers, principalities, dominations, thrones, cherubim, and seraphim. – St. Gregory The Great

Angels may be very excellent sort of folk in their own way, but we, poor mortals in our present state, would probably find them precious slow company. – Jerome K. Jerome

We cannot pass our guardian angels bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs. – John Keble

If an angel were ever to tell us anything of his philosophy I believe many propositions would sound like 2 times 2 equals 13. – G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenberg

An angel is a spiritual creature created by God without a body for the service of Christendom and the church. – Martin Luther

Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth unseen, both when we sleep and when we awake. – John Milton

A man does not have to be an angel in order to be a saint. – Albert Schweitzer

We are each of us angels with only one wing, to fly we need only embrace each other. – Source Unknown

Its easy to be an angel when you are in heaven. – Source Unknown