I came to the Greeks early, and I found answers in them. Greece's great men let all their acts turn on the… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
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The only immortality we know of is our children, and in that unfinished story of the acts of lives, which, forever expanding,… — Raymond Cattell Copy Share Image
All those who write either explicitly or by insinuation against the dignity, freedom, and immortality of the human soul, may so far… — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
“You see, in all his travels through the fallen ruins of civilizations, he picked up this notion that mankind is insignificant. That… — Matthew J. Kirby Copy Share Image
No, no! The energy of life may be Kept on after the grave, but not begun; And he who flagg'd not in… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Each of us will taste the bitter ashes of life, from sin and neglect to sorrow and disappointment. But the atonement of… — Bruce C. Hafen Copy Share Image
Everyone dies, and I am not, you know, I don't believe in the Homeric idea that, you know, immortality comes by, you… — William Barr Copy Share Image
“With her magic, and a new method of medicine called science, practiced by the Brotherhood of Moe, Cornelius meant to become immortal.… — Alexandra Casavant Copy Share Image
It's true that the biggest value of life is that it's going to stop. I was thinking when I was in New… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
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When my soul leaves this human dwelling, I will not consider myself to have completely died, but to pass from one state… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. I don't want to live… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
... the random talk of people who have no chance of immortality and thus can speak their minds out has a setting,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
We're all made of stories. When they finally put us underground, the stories are what will go on. Not forever, perhaps, but… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
[Tho]ugh death be a dark passage; it leads to immortality, and that is recompense enough for suffering of it. And yet faith… — William Penn Copy Share Image
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To become truly immortal a work of art must escape all human limits: logic and common sense will only interfere. But once… — Giorgio de Chirico Copy Share Image
“If you were to destroy in mankind the belief in immortality, not only love but every living force maintaining the life of… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Books are the true metempsychosis,--they are the symbol and presage of immortality. The dead men are scattered, and none shall find them.… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Between the creative, open and spontaneous approach to life, and the highly disciplined, pragmatic approach, there's a doorway, if you can find… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Beyond learning and unlearning is awareness, and beyond awareness is consciousness, and beyond consciousness is immortality, and beyond immortality is dharma and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Only those works which are well-written will pass to posterity: the amount of knowledge, the uniqueness of the facts, even the novelty… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
We are blessed with a faith, which calls into action the whole intellectual man; which prescribes a reasonable service; which challenges the… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
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The Winter Solstice is the time of ending and beginning, a powerful time -- a time to contemplate your immortality. A time… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It has been said that the immortality of the soul is a grand peut-tre -but still it is a grand one. Everybody… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
The mortal nature is seeking as far as is possible to be everlasting and immortal: and this is only to be attained… — Plato Copy Share Image
Roaming in thought over the Universe, I saw the little that is Good steadily hastening towards immortality, And the vast all that… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
People do not die for us immediately, but remain bathed in a sort of aura of life which bears no relation to… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The boomers will eventually have to accept that it is not possible to stay young forever or to stop aging. But it… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
I am, indeed, an absolute materialist so far as actual belief goes; with not a shred of credence in any form of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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Meditation upon the unknown Thought He thought was real meditation. No, meditation is not and cannot be On any thought. Meditation is… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
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![“[Tho]ugh death be a dark passage; it leads to immortality, and that is recompense enough for suffering of it. And yet faith lights us, even through the grave…And this is the comfort of the good, and the grave cannot hold them, and they live as they die. For death is no more than a turning of us…” quote by William Penn](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/75a/william-penn-1104_comfort_tho-ugh-death-be-a-dark-passage-it-leads_2782573.jpg)
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