The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden heaven is a playground.

Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ.

I can't tell you if genius is hereditary because heaven has granted me no offspring.

The intellect of the wise is like glass it admits the light of heaven and reflects it.

Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.

Heaven knows I've exposed myself in my novels through the use of fantasy and imagination... now my new book is about what really happened to me... not my heroines.

In The Touch the love scenes are the same as they were in The Thorn Birds or anything else I've ever written. I find a way of saying that either it was heaven or hell but in a way that still leaves room for the reader to use their own imagination.

Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens and those that have been devised by the authors to save the appearances exist only in the imagination.

I am better able to imagine hell than heaven it is my inheritance I suppose.

The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow there is no humor in Heaven.

Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.

For myself if I am to stake all I have and hope to be upon anything I will venture it upon the abounding fullness of God - upon the assurance that as the heavens are higher than the earth so are His ways higher than our ways and His thoughts than our thoughts.

Religion kept some of my relatives alive because it was all they had. If they hadn't had some hope of heaven some companionship in Jesus they probably would have committed suicide their lives were so hellish.

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.

When I die I hope to go to Heaven whatever the Hell that is.

I wish I could know everything ever like that would be my wish - that's what I hope heaven is that they tell you who shot JFK and all that stuff.

Praying privately in churches I began to discover that heaven was my true home and also that it was here and now woven into this life.

Having robbed children of any sense that their Father is in Heaven and that they are His creation we then launched an experiment in raising them without earthly fathers too. Having neither a Father in heaven or a father in the home many young men make gangs their families.

My idea of heaven used to be relaxing at home with a cheese plate and champagne.

Think about the comfortable feeling you have as you open your front door. That's but a hint of what we'll feel some day on arriving at the place our Father has lovingly and personally prepared for us in heaven. We will finally - and permanently - be 'at home' in a way that defies description.

The Bible tells us that Jesus Christ came to do three things. He came to have my past forgiven you get a purpose for living and a home in Heaven.

My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world.

Home interprets heaven. Home is heaven for beginners.

The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world it is more it is the history of earth and of heaven.