Angel and Faerie Quotes

A fairy seed I planted,
so dry and white and old,
there sprang a vine enchanted,
with magic flowers of gold.
~Marjorie Barrows~

Come away! O, human child!
To the woods and waters wild,
With a fairy hand in hand,
For the world's more full of weeping than
you can understand.
~W.B. Yeats~

"Come faeries, take me out of this dull world,
for I would ride with you upon the wind
and dance upon the mountains like a flame"
~W.B.Yeats~

If I were just a fairy small,
I'd take a leaf and sail away,
I'd sit astride the stem and guide
It straight to Fairyland and stay.
~Author Unknown~

Here are sweet peas, on tip-toe for a flight:
With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white,
And taper fingers catching at all things,
To bind them all about with tiny rings.
~John Keats~

"Ah, you open straight into fairyland,
and the fairies love you and they will never change.
Fairyland's always been there,
it always was from the beginning of time
and always will be to the end."
~Henry James~

"We are each of us angels with only one wing
and can only fly embracing each other."
~Luciano de Crescenzo~

For it is written: He shall give his angels charge over thee,
to keep thee, and in their hands they shall bare thee up,
lest at any time thou dash thou foot against a stone.
(Luke 4:10-11)

Angels are the gatekeepers of the soul.

Miracles happen to those who believe in Angels.

"There are only two ways to live your life.
One is as though nothing is a miracle.
The other is as though everything is a miracle."
~Albert Einstein~

Oh, I believe there are angels among us
Sent down to us from somewhere up above
They come to you and me in our darkest hours
To show us how to live
To teach us how to give
To guide us with the light of love.
~chorus from "Angels Among Us" by Alabama~

Angels lend us their wings so that we may find our way home.

The Guardian Angels of life
sometimes fly so high
as to be beyond our sight,
but they are always looking down upon us.
~Jean Paul Richter~

Brightening the half veil'd face of heaven afar:
So, when dark thoughts my boding spirit shroud,
Sweet hope, celestial influence round me shed,
Waving thy silver pinions o'er my head.
~John Keats~

And I beheld, and I heard
the voices of many angels
round about the Throne
and the numbers of them was
ten thousand times ten thousand,
and tens of thousands.
~Revelation 5:11~

I saw the angel in the marble and I just chiseled until I set him free.
~Michelangelo~

We should pray to the angels, for they are given to us as guardians.
~St. Ambrose~

"Every blade of grass has its Angel that bends over it and whispers, "Grow, Grow"
~The Talmud~
(BC 500-400 AD)

Bless the Lord, ye his angels,
that excel in strength,
that do his commandments,
hearkening unto the voice of his word.
(Psalms 103:20)

"My self-respect is not only essential to me, it is important to the world"

Make yourself familiar with the angels,
and behold them frequently in spirit;
for, without being seen, they are present with you.
~St. Francis de Sales~

The angels light another star each time there is another birth.
To celebrate each precious child the good Lord sends to Earth.

"The angels are so enamoured of the language that is spoken
in heaven, that they will not distort their lips with the hissing
and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own,
whether there be any who understand it or not."
~Ralph Waldo Emerson~
(1803-82)

Given the chance to "greet the day"
Life will come and sweep you away
On gossamer wings covered in sparkley dust
Look around at everything...Look! Look! you must!
~John Longarrow~

"We are like children, who stand in need of masters
to enlighten us and direct us; and God has provided for this,
by appointing his angels to be our teachers and guides."
~Saint Thomas Aquinas~
(1225-74)

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers,
for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
(Hebrews 13:2)

There was a pause ~ just long enough for an angel to pass, flying slowly.
~Author Unknown~

May you always walk in sunshine,
may you never want for more,
May angels rest their wings,
right beside your door.
(An angel blessing)

Angel is the only word in the language that can never be worn out
~Victor Hugo~

My delight, and your delight,
Walking like two angels white,
In the gardens of the night.
With the rush and flutter of angels wings,
My prayers float silently up to God
From a Rush of Wings.
~Robert Bridges~
(1844-1930)

Whenever you hear music,
It is an Angel
Speaking to your heart.
~Author Unknown~

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
~Abraham Lincoln~

Two little angels guard him in bed,
"One at the foot and one at the head."
~Mary Maples Dodge~

You don't have to study to become an angel ~ just wing it!
~Nicole Beale~

An angel on her way to heaven,
One perfumed, starlit night,
Remembered one she'd left behind
And pausing in her flight,
Looked back to earth, and shed a tear
For love left all forlorn.
Behold! Where fell that pearly drop
A pure white rose was born.
~Unknown~

Sleep in peace, and wake in joy,
Good angels guard thee.
~Shakespeare~

Once in an age,
God sends to some of us
a friend who loves in us,
not a false-imagining,
an unreal character, but,
looking through all the rubbish
of our imperfections,
Loves in us
the divine ideal of our nature-
loves, not the man that we are,
but the angel that we may be.
~Harriet Beecher Stowe~

Sometimes we are blessed
with one who sees through us,
as Michelangelo saw through a block of marble,
when he attacked it in divine fervor,
Declaring that an angel was imprisoned within it-
and it is often the delicate,
resolute hand of such a friend
that sets the angel free.
~Harriet Beecher Stowe~

The golden hours on angel wings
Flew o'er me and my dearie;
For dear to me as light and life
Was my sweet Highland Mary.
~Robert Burns~
"Highland Mary"

Where love abounds, angels hover overhead.
~Unknown~

Twice or thrice had I loved thee,
Before I knew thy face or name;
So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame,
Angels affect us oft, and worshipped be...
~John Donne~
"Air and Angels"

Unless you can love, as the angels may
With the breadth of heaven betwixt you;
Unless you can dream that his faith is fast,
Through behoving and unbehoving;
Unless you can die when the dream is past-
Oh, never call it loving!
~Robert Browning~
"A Woman's Shortcomings"

Hush! my dear, lie still and slumber,
Holy angels guard thy bed!
Heavenly blessing without number
Gently falling on thy head.
~Issac Watts~
"Divine Songs"

To where the roads on with hand
Lead onward into fairy land,
Where all the children dine at five,
And all the playthings come alive.
~Robert Louis Stevenson~

Every time a child says, "I don't believe in fairies",
there is a little fairy somewhere that falls down dead.
~Sir James Matthews Barrie~
(1860-1937)

For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
(Psalms 91:11)

Reputation is what men and women think of us;
character is what God and the angels know of us.
~Thomas Paine~

"Wherever you go, whatever you do, may God's angels watch over you."

Angels are the guardians of hope and wonder, the keepers of magic and dreams

Wherever there is love, an angel is flying by.

Your guardian angel knows you inside and out and loves you just the way you are.

No evil shall befall you,
nor shall affliction come near your tent,
for to His Angels God
has given command about you,
that they guard you in all your ways.
Upon their hands they will bear you up,
lest you dash your foot against a stone.
(Psalm 91: 10-12)

Whenever you feel lonely, a special angel drops in for tea.

Angels are with you every step of the way and help you soar with amazing grace.

After all, we are angels in training, all we have to do is spread our wings and fly.

It is said, and it is true, that just before we are born,
God places a Guardian Angel with each child to protect,
guide, and watch over, and guide back to Heaven
when our time on earth is done...

At moments in our lives when we really need help,
the universe moves to support us in ways that may seem strange to us.
Angels sometimes show up in our lives in odd bodies,
odd shapes, odd forms, odd experiences.
Our job is to keep our hearts open to angels in disguise.
~Mary Manin Morrissey~

"An Angel is here from the heavenly climes
Or again does return the golden times;
Her eyes outshine every brilliant ray
She opens her lips ~ tis the Month of May."
~William Blake~

A Mother's Love

The Angels...singing unto one another,
Can find among their burning terms of love
None so devotional as that of "Mother."
~Edgar Allan Poe~

Little Angel

Little angel, Child of light...
Heaven unveils her cloud woven gates.
Her Angels shall cradle you
upon wings kissed with love,
their light gently guiding you to a garden of stars.
Beautiful sprite, little lost soul,
fear naught for your essence is free.
~Author Unknown~

Angels keep it simple and always travel light.

Remember to leave space in your relationships so the angels have room to play.

Your guardian angel helps you find a place when you feel there is no place to go.

So carefully He chose each one, For every living soul,
Some with wings of silver, And some with wings of gold,
But all filled with a burning love, That never has an end,
And each of us is blessed to have,
A Special Angel Friend.
~Grace E. Easley~

Sleep, my child and peace attend thee,
All Through the Night.
Guardian angels God will send Thee
All Through the night.
Soft the drowsy hours are creeping
Hill and vale in slumber sleeping;
God His loving vigil keeping
All Through the Night.
~Harold Edwin Boulton~