"There are halls in the heavens above that open but to the voice of song."

"A man should so live that at the close of every day he can repeat: "I have not wasted my day"."

"As for the sixth firmament, its storehouses are full of honey. Within is the place prepared for the spirits of the ri…"

"The seventh firmament, all of it is sevenfold light, and from its light all the (seven) heavens shine. Within it is t…"

"The fifth firmament is exceedingly exalted. It is magnificent in appearance, for within it are clouds of splendor. It…"

"The second firmament is called "heaven of heavens." In it are frost and fog and treasuries of snow and treasuries of …"

"If you wish to see the sun during the night, proceeding (on his course) in the north, purify (yourself) for three wee…"

"The fourth firmament is pitched upon a storm wind, and stands on pillars of fire, and is held up by crowns of flame, …"

"The third firmament is filled with storerooms of mist from which the winds go forth, and inside it are encampments of…"

"Holy Helios who rises in the east, good mariner, trustworthy leader of the sun's rays, reliable (witness), who of old…"