“Mortal feelings are so volatile that it's impossible to help toying with them a little.” — Holly Black Copy Share Image
To what base ends, and by what abject ways, Are mortals urg'd through sacred lust of praise! — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
The battle of being mortal is the battle to maintain the integrity of one’s life, — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
No mortal thing can bear so high a price, But that with mortal thing it may be bought. — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
With the best equipment in the world the man with poor judgment is in mortal danger. — Royal Robbins Copy Share Image
I don't want to ever, ever give that kind of pain to one living mortal. And I will not give that thought… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
Prayer turns ordinary mortals into men of power. It brings power. It brings fire. It brings rain. It brings life. It brings… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
One cannot serve this Eros without becoming a stranger in society as it is today; one cannot commit oneself to this form… — Klaus Mann Copy Share Image
Once at a potent leader's voice I stayed; Once I went back when a good monarch prayed; Mortals, howe'er we grieve, howe'er… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
He who does not imagine in stronger and better lineaments, and in stronger and better light than his perishing and mortal eye… — William Blake Copy Share Image
I have seen a place-its name is Eternal Hatred It is built in the deepest abyss of the stones of mortal sin.… — Mechthild of Magdeburg Copy Share Image
Always, at the back of your soul, there is something that says to you, 'Mortal, drawn from eternal life for a short… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle. — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
Little, indeed, does it concern us in this our mortal stage, to inquire whence the spirit hath come; but of what infinite… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
My plea therefore is this: Let us get our instruments tightly strung and our melodies sweetly sung. Let us not die with… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
If the ministers of the Church have often permitted nations to revolt for Heaven's cause, they never allowed them to revolt against… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
What sets these - and all - racers apart from less daredevilish mortals is their complete lack of fear and their joy… — Peter Golenbock Copy Share Image
Were spirits free from mortal mesh And love not bound in hearts of flesh No aching breasts would yearn to meet And… — Christopher Brennan Copy Share Image
The glorious Vishnu is the sole refuge of mortals. He is Infinite Light, Love and Wisdom. He resides in the hearts of… — Sivananda Copy Share Image
The temple is a sacred edifice, a holy place, where essential saving ceremonies and ordinances are performed to prepare us for exaltation.… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
I committed the first crime by creating men as mortals. After that, what more could you do, you the murderers? Come on;… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
While my hand is on the stick, my feet on the rudder, and my eyes on the compass, this consciousness, like a… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
It is a sensation not experienced by many mortals," said he, "to be looking into a churchyard on a wild windy night,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Fiddler briefly wondered about those three dragons - where they had gone, what tasks awaited them - then he shrugged. Their appearance,… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Poltinus the Platonist proves by means of the blossoms and leaves that from the Supreme God, whose beauty is invisible and ineffable,… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
What is remarkable about the Greeks - even pre-philosophically - is that despite the salience of religious rituals in their lives, when… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
“In every one of these "chrysalis" worlds thousands of millions of persons were flashing into existence, one after the other, to drift… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
[Having] appropriated to itself all conscious intelligence in the universe ...Man faces the existential crisis of being a solitary and mortal conscious… — Richard Tarnas Copy Share Image
During our mortal schooling in submissiveness, we will see the visible crosses that some carry, but other crosses will go unseen. A… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Rejoice, that the immortal God is born, so that mortal men may live in eternity. — Jan Hus Copy Share Image
Blood of the world, time staunchless flows; The wound is mortal and is mine. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The mortal race is far too weak not to grow dizzy on unwonted brights. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
A sense of power is the most intoxicating stimulant a mortal can enjoy. — Ellen Swallow Richards Copy Share Image
Count no mortal fortunate till he has departed this life free from pain. — Sophocles Copy Share Image