Frederick William Faber Quotes

No man can pass into eternity, for he is already in it.

I have good hope that there is something after death.

The world of imagination is the world of eternity. It is the divine bosom into which we shall all go after death of the vegetative body.

I was always curious. And I always wondered why I had to die to go to Heaven.

Is heaven a hope or as real as the earth and sky?

Heaven is the presence of God.

Resurrection is a belief and hope in restoring this world.

Why should she give her bounty to the dead? What is divinity if it can come Only in silent shadows and in dreams?

To whatever world He carries our souls when they shall pass out of these imprisoning bodies, in those worlds these souls of ours shall find themselves part of the same great temple; for it belongs not to this earth alone.

Yea, when mortality dissolves, Shall I not meet thine hour unawed? My house eternal in the heavens Is lighted by the smile of God!

Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, and intimates eternity to man.

We are citizens of eternity.

God has put within our lives meanings and possibilities that quite outrun the limits of mortality.

The strong argument for Heaven as a place centers in and clusters about Jesus. The man Jesus, bearing a man's form, the body He wore on earth, has a place assigned Him - a high place.

We do not believe in immortality because we can prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it.

I guess this is gonna sound kind of weird, but I'm not scared for myself for dying. Because I believe all these places are temporary. This is just one shell. Because we Hawaiians live in both worlds.

Eternal life and the invisible world are only to be sought in God. Only within Him do all spirits dwell. He is an abyss of individuality, the only infinite plenitude.

I don't think I've ever been an agnostic. I've always thought there's a superior power, that this is not the real world and that there's a world to come.

The unseen world is what emanates from God.

Without faith that there's a world beyond the one we live in, I don't see how it's possible to get rid of angst.

I believe in Heaven. I don't believe that this is it, and then we're done.

I will burn, but this is a mere event. We shall continue our discussion in eternity.

Death does not exist.

But it is the province of religion, of philosophy, of pure poetry only, to go beyond life, beyond time, into eternity.

Everyone focuses on the earthly state, but how cool might death be? I believe in spiritual rebirth, and I can't wait to experience that.