Sentence examples for heavens does not from inspiring English sources
The court's finding that Yukos used deliberately complex tax arrangements, including a fraudulent use of domestic tax heavens, does not reflect on the imprisonment of Mikhail Khodorkovsy, its former head, on charges of stealing the entire oil production of Yukos.
At the other end of the spectrum is the eye-poppingly expensive $8,005 3LT leather interior package, which – heavens – doesn't even include the suede headliner, an additional $995.
THE heavens do not lend themselves to poking and prodding.
"We beseech the heavens, and the heavens do not answer," Mr. Ji wrote on his blog.
Please, heavens, do not let it be ruined with a Hitler cameo.
The sun did not shine, but the heavens did not open up the way they did a year ago, and a record throng of 120,139 people showed up at Belmont Park yesterday.
Befitting my skeptical, clear-minded surroundings, the heavens did not part and angels did not appear blaring their trumpets.
If heaven does not intend this culture to be destroyed, then what can the men of Kuang do to me? (9 5) Since the death of King Wen [founder of the Zhou dynasty] does not the mission of culture (wen) rest here in me?
What Heaven desires, do it; what Heaven does not desire, stop" (Book 4, "Models and Standards").
Arguably, then, the appeal to Heaven does not justify Mohist ethics so much as simply illustrate or articulate it.
The main point of this statement is that nature (or heaven) does not respond to human action by punishing the wicked and rewarding the good; nature simply does not care what people want or do.
