Friday

Angel pictures

An angel can illuminate the thought and mind of man by strengthening the power of vision.  ~St Thomas Aquinas

It comes down to whether you believe in seven miraculous escapes a week or one guardian angel.  ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com


Angels are all around us, all the time, in the very air we breathe.  ~Quoted in The Angels' Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994


We're all kissed by angels but some of us never think to pucker.  ~Terri Guillemets


I feel that there is an angel inside me whom I am constantly shocking.  ~Jean Cocteau


The Angels' Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994


Angels fly at light speed, because they are servants of the Light.  ~Quoted in


The wings of angels are often found on the backs of the least likely people.  ~Eric Honeycutt


Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth
Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep.
~John Milton, Paradise Lost

God not only sends special angels into our lives, but sometimes He even sends them back again if we forget to take notes the first time!  ~Quoted in The Angels' Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994


All God's angels come to us disguised.  ~James Russell Lowell



Philosophy will clip an angel's wings.  ~John Keats

We trust in plumed procession
For such the angels go -
Rank after Rank, with even feet -
And uniforms of Snow.
~Emily Dickinson


Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994



Life is a tapestry:  We are the warp; angels, the weft; God, the weaver.  Only the Weaver sees the whole design.  ~Quoted in The Angels' Little



We are each of us angels with only one wing, and we can only fly by embracing one another.  ~Luciano de Crescenzo


The soul at its highest is found like God, but an angel gives a closer idea of Him.  That is all an angel is:  an idea of God.  ~Meister Eckhart


It is not known precisely where angels dwell - whether in the air, the void, or the planets.  It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.  ~Voltaire

It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not expect holiness from one another, but from God alone.  ~William Blake



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 Byron



The reason angels can fly is because they take themselves lightly.  ~G.K. Chesterton, "Orthodoxy"


A pillow for thee will I bring,
Stuffed with down of angel's wing.
~Richard Crashaw