You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman.
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The kingdom of Heaven is a condition of the heart --not something that comes upon the earth or after death.
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Those are dead even for this life who hope for no other.
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If the destination is heaven, why do we scramble to be first in line for hell?
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In Heaven all the interesting people are missing.
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If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.
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Heaven finds an ear when sinners find a tongue.
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Men are admitted into Heaven not because they have curbed and governed their passions or have no passions, but because they have cultivated their understandings. The treasures of Heaven are not negations of passion, but realities of intellect, from which all the passions emanate uncurbed in their eternal glory. The fool shall not enter into Heaven let him be ever so holy.
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Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.
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As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven.
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The trouble with kingdoms of heaven on earth is that they're liable to come to pass, and then their fraudulence is apparent for all to see. We need a kingdom of heaven in Heaven, if only because it can't be realized.
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