"In the nine heavens are eight Paradises; Where is the ninth one? In the human breast. Only the blessed dwell in th' Paradises, But blessedness dwells in the human breast."
— Heart

January 1, 1970

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William R. Alger, "The Ninth Paradise", Poetry of the Orient (1865), p. 223.