Paradise
The garden of Eden, in which Adam and Eve were placed after their creation.
The abode of sanctified souls after death.
A place of bliss; a region of supreme felicity or delight; hence, a state of happiness.
An open space within a monastery or adjoining a church, as the space within a cloister, the open court before a basilica, etc.
A churchyard or cemetery.
To affect or exalt with visions of felicity; to entrance; to bewitch.
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Paradise Quotations
It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are... than to breathe the clearer atmosphere below them, and think that you are in paradise.
Henry David Thoreau
Paradise was made for tender hearts; hell, for loveless hearts.
Voltaire
There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo.
Erma Bombeck
Love can consign us to hell or to paradise, but it always takes us somewhere.
Paulo Coelho
It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste.
Evelyn Waugh
The only paradise is paradise lost.
Marcel Proust
Children are the keys of paradise.
Eric Hoffer
If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.
Bertrand Russell
He that does good for good's sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end.
William Penn
Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.
Christopher Columbus
Paradise Translations
paradise in Afrikaans is paradys
paradise in Dutch is paradijs
paradise in French is paradis
paradise in German is Paradies
paradise in Italian is paradiso
paradise in Swedish is paradis
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