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You may have heard about the Koran's idea of paradise being 72 virgins, and I promise I will come back to those virgins.
But in fact, here in the Northwest, we're living very close to the real Koranic idea of paradise, defined 36 times as "gardens watered by running streams."
As in, for instance, that little matter of virgins and paradise.
Because the Koran is quite clear when it says that you'll be "a new creation in paradise," and that you will be "recreated in a form unknown to you," which seems to me a far more appealing prospect than a virgin.
In those days, I was living in a fool's paradise.
We've lost a lot of paradise.
A different conference, this one in an outdoor tropical paradise, I'm at the breakfast buffet, and a couple approaches me.
Some people, like John Lennon, imagine that without nationalism, the world will be a peaceful paradise.
You say that you were born in paradise.
Let's build the paradise again.
You remember that I told you, when I received the farm from my parents that was my paradise, that was the farm.
The entire world's peoples will be unified in this paradise on Earth and live happily ever after.
Again, marketers tell us that big data and social media are not just a paradise of profit for them, but a Garden of Eden for the rest of us.
We know, by experience, that we can be what we call "a little paradise," and yet, be completely unhappy within.
Beauty is like the bird of paradise: the very moment you try to catch it, it flies away.
And then they decorate that wig with the feathers of the birds of paradise, and don't worry, there are many birds there.
Our cavemen ancestors and favorite poets might not want any part of such a paradise.
Isabel Wijsen: A green paradise.
MW: Or ... a paradise lost.
Billed as a utopian paradise, the colony was more like a prison camp, and when a congressional delegation arrived to investigate its conditions, Jones executed his final plan.
And the story said that, oh, what's happening is that the economy is being globalized, politics is being liberalized, and the combination of the two will create paradise on Earth, and we just need to keep on globalizing the economy and liberalizing the political system, and everything will be wonderful.
So I kind of retired, and we're already living in paradise up in Boise, on a river, you know.
He said his image of paradise was an infinite library, an idea he brought to life in “The library of Babel.”
It seemed, at that time, to be a sea of Eden, but now we know, and now we are facing paradise lost.
All of this has created a people-powered grassroots movement of people in Detroit who are transforming this city from what was the capital of American industry into an agrarian paradise.
And so far, we've documented garbage from 58 different countries and territories on six continents, all washing ashore in this paradise in Mexico.
As the American poet and clergyman John Lancaster Spalding once said, "As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape."
The first year was paradise.
"They sat around, reading the book themselves, listening to me read the book, and a kind of paradise was regained."
I would like to end with this thought: That when we reject the single story, when we realize that there is never a single story about any place, we regain a kind of paradise.
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