“Death defeats us in the end. But our children are our revenge against it.” — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
Retire me to my Milan, where Every third thought shall be my grave. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“You need to be greedy or ignorant to truly want to live forever.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Every mortal has a price , it doesn't have to be money. It can be morals, love, or whatever. Every mortal has… — Michael Country 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
“Think not, O Mortal, vainly gay. That Thou from Human Woes is free, The bitter cup I drink today, Tomorrow may be… — Jane Grey Copy Share Image
I know mortality exists, but I cannot do anything about it. So it does not make me anxious. — Renato Dulbecco Copy Share Image
Obedience to the law of chastity will increase our happiness in mortality and make possible our progress in eternity. — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
You realize that life is short and fragile; and when you are facing walls of water, you understand your own mortality can… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
I read once, somewhere, that the way you know you've grown up is when your future death becomes a stone in your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My feelings about my mortality are less selfish than they used to be. I used to affect a cavalier attitude to death;… — Rufus Sewell Copy Share Image
“I want to feel the rush of death, the high of utter nothingness, the fragility of my own mortality. Let it slip… — Kayla Krantz Copy Share Image
“[A] right understanding that death is nothing to us makes the mortality of life enjoyable, not because it adds to it an… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
“ Mortality is a cause for humility, she said to me. None of us knows when he might be taken, as your… — Sena Jeter Naslund Copy Share Image
“Weight him, weight, weight him with the sleepiness of the moon. It was only a glass because he looked in it. It… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Remember that ofttimes the wisdom of God appears as foolishness to men, but the greatest single lesson we can learn in mortality… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Same-gender attraction did not exist in the pre-earth life and neither will it exist in the next life. It is a circumstance… — Lance B. Wickman Copy Share Image
Our music has depth, and attempts philosophical thought and meaning with discussions of infinity, eternity and mortality. There is a line which… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
One must take draconian measures of demographic reduction against the will of the populations. Reducing the birth rate has proved to be… — Robert McNamara Copy Share Image
It was a part of myself that was my enemy; I still had a childish illusion that the flesh on my own… — MacDonald Harris Copy Share Image
Dissections daily convince us of our ignorance of disease, and cause us to blush at our prescriptions. What mischief have we done… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
“He was right because he had grasped the nature of mortality. He had a mind free enough and a heart bold enough… — Salley Vickers Copy Share Image
“Hiki Komori stirred Aurora away from the orgy and handed her a clean napkin. ‘Sorry about them. It’s the Rhapsody. To them,… — Louise Blackwick Copy Share Image
The life of an aviator seemed to me ideal. It involved skill. It brought adventure. It made use of the latest developments… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
my belief in the sacrament of the Eucharist is simple: without touch, God is a monologue, an idea, a philosophy; he must… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
There is no physical pain, no spiritual wound, no anguish of soul or heartache, no infirmity or weakness you or I ever… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
A lot of people are not used to having death in their lives or anything like that and I think that's not… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
knowledge of our own mortality is the greatest gift God ever gives us. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
As ye of clay were cast by kind, So shall ye waste to dust. — Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden Copy Share Image
“We are all dying one by one. We all smell of mortality, and we can't wash it off.” — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan. — Edward Young Copy Share Image
Honestly, most of us can face almost anything except our own mortality. — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
Well, we're all going to die, so mortality is a part of writing and life. — Alex Lemon Copy Share Image
![“[A] right understanding that death is nothing to us makes the mortality of life enjoyable, not because it adds to it an infinite span of time, but because it takes away the craving for immortality. For there is nothing terrible in life for the man who has truly comprehended that there is nothing…” quote by Epicurus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/df5/epicurus-1642_death_a-right-understanding-that-death-is-noth_2918589.jpg)
