Eternity:
I thank Thee, O Lord, that Thou hast so set eternity within my heart that no earthly thing can ever satisfy me wholly. (John Baillie)
The only way to get our values right is to see, not the beginning, but the end of the way, to see things, not in the light of time, but in the light of eternity. (William Barclay)
The created world is but a small parenthesis in eternity. (Sir Thomas Browne)
He who has no vision of eternity will never get a true hold of time. (Thomas Carlyle)
Eternity is not something that begins after you are dead. It is going on all the time. We are in it now. (Charlotte Gilman)
For a small living, men run a great way; for eternal life, many will scarce move a single foot from the ground. (Thomas Kempis)
The seed dies into a new life, and so does the believer. (George MacDonald)
Some day you will read in the papers that D. L. Moody, of East Northfield, is dead. Don't you believe a word of it! At that moment I shall be more alive than I am now! (D. L. Moody) (AMEN!)
Learn to hold loosely all that is not eternal. (Agnes Royden)
God has given to man a short time here upon earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends. (Jeremy Taylor)
He who provides for this life, but takes no care for eternity, is wise for a moment, but a fool forever. (John Tillotson)
Eternity to the godly is a day that has no sunset; eternity to the wicked is a night that has no sunrise. (Thomas Watson)
The life of faith does not earn eternal life; it is eternal life. And Christ is its vehicle. (William Temple)
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