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“I am not an angel,” I asserted; “and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself.”<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0Jane Eyre<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0Charlotte Bronte<\/a><\/p>\n You can’t expect the fatted calf to share the enthusiasm of the angels over the prodigal’s return.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0Reginald<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0Saki<\/a><\/p>\n In old days there were angels who came and took men by the hand and led them away from the city of destruction. We see no white-winged angels now. But yet men are led away from threatening destruction: a hand is put into theirs, which leads them forth gently towards a calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward; and the hand may be a little child’s.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0Silas Marner<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0George Eliot<\/a><\/p>\n The shadows of our own desires stand between us and our better angels, and thus their brightness is eclipsed.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0Barnaby Rudge<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0Charles Dickens<\/a><\/p>\n Heaven, too, was very near to them in those days. God’s direct agency was to be seen in the thunder and the rainbow, the whirlwind and the lightning. To the believer, clouds of angels and confessors, and martyrs, armies of the sainted and the saved, were ever stooping over their struggling brethren upon earth, raising, encouraging, and supporting them.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0The White Company<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0Sir Arthur Conan Doyle<\/a><\/p>\n It was the beginning of a day in June; the deep blue sky unsullied by a cloud, and teeming with brilliant light. The streets were, as yet, nearly free from passengers, the houses and shops were closed, and the healthy air of morning fell like breath from angels, on the sleeping town.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0The Old Curiosity Shop<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0Charles Dickens<\/a><\/p>\n “Good night, sweet prince, and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest!”<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0Hamlet, Prince of Denmark<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0William Shakespeare<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The shadows of our own desires stand between us and our better angels, and thus their brightness is eclipsed.\u00a0~\u00a0PLUS 6 more quotes about angels<\/p>\n ","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5191,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[947],"tags":[1195,209,825,133,395,140,134,724,725,605,826,430,480,936,142],"class_list":["post-5188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-quote-topics","tag-angels-quotes","tag-barnaby-rudge","tag-charles-dickens","tag-charlotte-bronte","tag-george-eliot","tag-hamlet","tag-jane-eyre","tag-reginald","tag-saki","tag-silas-marner","tag-sir-arthur-conan-doyle","tag-the-old-curiosity-shop","tag-the-white-company","tag-topic1","tag-william-shakespeare"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\tMore Quotes About Angels<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n