“You need to be greedy or ignorant to truly want to live forever.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The eternal world and the mortal world are not parallel, rather they are fused. — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
The battle of being mortal is the battle to maintain the integrity of one’s life, — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
God, why does a mortal man have children? It is senseless to love anything this much. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“And they seem to forget that you are a mere mortal; flesh and bone, bruisable and scare-able.” — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
There is a mortal breed most full of futility. In contempt of what is at hand, they strain into the future, hunting… — Pindar Copy Share Image
Mortal birth is a boon to which only those spirits who kept their first estate are eligible. — James E. Talmage Copy Share Image
Well, if you're writing a thriller, you have to have your character in mortal jeopardy on page 1 or it's not a thriller. — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
All societies make necessary moral distinctions between high crimes and misdemeanors, mortal and lesser sins. — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
We cannot truly love God if we do not love our fellow travelers on this mortal journey. — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“Mortal feelings are so volatile that it's impossible to help toying with them a little.” — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Deprived of the opportunity to judge one another by the cars we drive, New Yorkers, thrown together daily on mass transit, form… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
Think of the aged and bed-ridden Matisse cutting out strips of coloured paper, much as a child might, and investing them with… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
What is there astonishing in the death of a mortal? But we are grieved at his dying before his time. Are we… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
“What is it like to be mortal?” Startled, she took a second to think, to consider. “Life is much more immediate. When… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
The feeling of longing for home is born into us. That wonderful dream cannot become real without great faith - enough for… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
“Death, in the form of necromantic magic, acts as a counterbalance to Life. It is an unavoidable force that breeds despair in… — Blizzard Entertainment Copy Share Image
If someone wants to marry you outside the temple, whom will you strive to please - God or a mortal? If you… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Aren’t you ever satisfied? I swear if I were mortal, I’d be limping from our last go-round. If not dead. We really… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
A king is a mortal god on earth, unto whom the living God hath lent his own name as a great honour;… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“We are all only mortal," said the Master, even more slowly. "We do only what we can do. All the Elemental priests… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“Lady, I know death will come but I avoid it because I can rationally foresee the devastation it will wreak upon my… — W.A. Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Mortal, what hast thou of such grave concern That thou indulgest in too sickly plaints? Why this bemoaning and beweeping death? For… — Titus Lucretius Carus Copy Share Image
What do you mean I have a predetermined death?” – Nick “Did I stutter?” – Death “No.” – Nick “Do I look… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Normally, the mortal would be emptied of his soul. His truest essence, which, if the bastard was lucky, would be released to… — Angel Rosa Copy Share Image
“Mortal fear is as crucial a thing to our lives as love. It cuts to the core of our being and shows… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
“Their world will eat at you," Mab said. "Strip you away bit by bit. Cut off from the Nevernever, you will not… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
Blood of the world, time staunchless flows; The wound is mortal and is mine. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
