There is nothing assured to mortals.

The invention of photography has dealt a mortal blow to the old modes of expression, in painting as well as in poetry, where automatic…

— Andre Breton

Nothing is too high for the daring of mortals: we storm heaven itself in our folly.

— Horace

Nothing is difficult to mortals; we strive to reach heaven itself in our folly. [Lat., Nil mortalibus arduum est; Coelum ipsum petimus stultitia.]

— Horace

We civilizations now know ourselves mortal.

— Paul Valery

The works of the righteous would be mortal sins if they would not be feared as mortal sins by the righteous themselves out of…

— Martin Luther

“The Gods know what it is to be eternal, and they love to toy with mortals who use absolutes.”

— Josephine Angelini

Talk health. The dreary, never-changing tale Of mortal maladies is worn and stale. You cannot charm, or interest, or please By harping in that…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Happy (if mortals can be) is the man,Who, not by priest but Reason, rules his span:Reason, to its possessor a sure guide,Reason, a thorn…

— Thomas Chatterton

The dog is guided by kindly instinct to the man or woman whose heart is open to his advances. The cat often leaves the…

— Agnes Repplier

Mortals are such fragile things. Just tender feelings walking around exposed in their delicate shells...Easy to crush.

— Melissa Marr

Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money.

— Sophocles

In a moment comes either death or joyful victory. [Lat., Horae Momento cita mors venit aut victoria laeta.]

— Horace

Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori - It is a sweet and becoming thing to die for ones country.

— Horace

The planet's survival has become so uncertain that any effort, any thought that presupposes an assured future amounts to a mad gamble.

— Elias Canetti

Plenty of white space and generous line spacing,and don't make the type size too miserly. Then you will be assured of a product fit…

— Giambattista Bodoni