“Whatever is given to Christ is immediately touched with immortality.” — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
If my father could watch my son for a while, he might realize his own immortality. — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
Our love for our children springs from the soul's greatest yearning for immortality. — Plato Copy Share Image
To be desired is perhaps the closest anybody in this life can reach to feeling immortal. — John Berger Copy Share Image
One of the proofs of the immortality of the soul is that myriads have believed it. They also believed the world was… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There is nothing strictly immortal, but immortality. Whatever hath no beginning may be confident of no end. — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
“I'd never understood why anyone would want to live forever. It had always seemed to me that death lent life a certain… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
People are hungry for stories. It's part of our very being. Storytelling is a form of history, of immortality too. It goes… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
How prudently we proud men compete for nameless graves, while now and then some starveling of Fate forgets himself into immortality — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
“How disorienting and isolating immortality must be, and how strong he must be to weather it.” — Michael Talbot Copy Share Image
“by no other means could we have attained to incorruptibility and immortality, unless we had been united to incorruptibility and immortality.” — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
“I love you, Sofia,” I whispered. “And I honestly believe that I could never love another woman for the rest of my… — Bella Forrest Copy Share Image
When you became a student at Oxford you realized both your own mortality, in the flow of this near-millennium of students, and… — Charles Finch Copy Share Image
I am not fooling myself with dreams of immortality, know how relative all literature is, don't have any faith in mankind, derive… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“I am not talking about immortality now," Perenelle said, her Breton accent thickening. "We have lived for centuries, Nicholas, centuries. I am… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
“Hans: [Y]ou can't conceive what a great fellow I'm going to be. The seed of immortality has sprouted within me. Deronda: Only… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“I could not do this, I realized, if I were immortal. This degree of love of life and of one another is… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“I don’t need immortality. The fear of death keeps a girl sharp. It helps us remember that what we do here, now,… — C.M. Hayden Copy Share Image
When immortality becomes for us no longer a matter of academic discussion, but the most vital of all questions; we shall find… — Henry Norris Russell Copy Share Image
Women are the fulfilled sex. Through our children we are able to produce our own immortality, so we lack that divine restlessness… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
Here's the thing. I hate kids. Always have. I mean, I know the job of the race, biologically speaking, is to achieve… — Isobelle Carmody Copy Share Image
“Life was funny, and fickle, and often cruel. Sometimes the unworthy went on living, while those who deserved better was lost. Or… — Nicholas Eames Copy Share Image
“What was in them was promise. They dealt in transformations; they suggested an endless series of possibilities, extending like the reflections in… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Let not the rash marble risk garrulous breaches of oblivion's omnipotence, in many words recalling name, renown, events, birthplace. All those glass… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“[The Devil] 'The question now,' my young thinker reflected, 'is whether or not it is possible for such a period ever to… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“If, before every action, we were to begin by weighing up the consequences, thinking about them in earnest, first the immediate consequences,… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
“To love, to live, to feel so much that your world keeps spinning, faster and faster, in that wonderful, chaotic mess of… — Sophia Whittemore Copy Share Image
Do I think there's life after death? No, I think my books are my life after death. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
He alone can believe in immortality who feels the resurrection in him already. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The nearest approach to immortality on earth is a government bureau. — James F. Byrnes Copy Share Image
“Books are our best possessions in life, they are our immortality.” — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image