The wings of angels are often found on the backs of the least likely people.
- Eric Honeycutt
In Heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
- George Bernard Shaw
Angels shine from without because their spirits are lit from within by the light of God.
- Quoted in The Angels' Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994
Sometimes even the flight of an angel hits turbulence.
- Terri Guillemets
An angel has no memory.
- Terry Southern
Angels are messengers, but sometimes we misunderstand their language.
- Linda Solegato
If angels rarely appear, it's because we all too often mistake the medium for the Message.
- Quoted in The Angels' Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994
A baby is an angel whose wings decrease as his legs increase.
- Unknown
How do the angels get to sleep when the devil leaves the porch light on?
- Tom Waits, "Mr Siegal," Heartattack and Vine (Thanks, Paula)
I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free
Angels have no philosophy but love.
- Terri Guillemets
The reason angels can fly is because they take themselves lightly.
- G.K. Chesterton
Angels sail back to God on the sea of joy
- Terri Guillemets
Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
- Thomas Carlyle
If we were all like angels, the world would be a heavenly place.
- Unknown
I feel that there is an angel inside me whom I am constantly shocking
- Jean Cocteau
Beauty, the eternal Spouse of the Wisdom of God and Angel of his Presence thru' all creation.
- Robert Bridges
All God's angels come to us disguised.
- James Russell Lowell
Every man hath a good and a bad angel attending on him in particular all his life long.
- Robert Burton
