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Definition of Heaven
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Heaven
The expanse of space surrounding the earth; esp., that which seems to be over the earth like a great arch or dome; the firmament; the sky; the place where the sun, moon, and stars appear; -- often used in the plural in this sense. The dwelling place of the Deity; the abode of bliss; the place or state of the blessed after death. The sovereign of heaven; God; also, the assembly of the blessed, collectively; -- used variously in this sense, as in No. 2. Any place of supreme happiness or great comfort; perfect felicity; bliss; a sublime or exalted condition; as, a heaven of delight. To place in happiness or bliss, as if in heaven; to beatify. Related Definitions:
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Heaven Quotations
To see the world in a grain of sand, and to see heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hands, and eternity in an hour. William Blake Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither. C. S. Lewis Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company. Mark Twain Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned. William Congreve In heaven, all the interesting people are missing. Friedrich Nietzsche |
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Heaven Translations
heaven in Afrikaans is hemel heaven in Danish is himmerig, himmel heaven in Dutch is lucht, hemel heaven in Finnish is taivas heaven in French is nue, ciel heaven in German is Himmel heaven in Italian is cielo heaven in Latin is caelum heaven in Norwegian is himmel heaven in Swedish is himmel, himmelskt |
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