High above all earthly lower happiness, the blessedness of the eight Beatitudes towers into the heaven itself. They are white with the snows of eternity; they give a space, a meaning, a dignity to all the rest of the earth over which they brood.

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)

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