A new disease? I know not, new or old, but it may well be called poor mortals plague for, like a pestilence,… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
"Ultimate reality" is the highest, deepest, eternal, unchangeable, source and ground of everything we see, touch, and experience with our five senses.… — Roger E. Olson Copy Share Image
I pray the gods some respite from the weary task of this long year's watch that lying on the Atreidae's roof on… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Letting go all else, cling to the following few truths. Remember that man lives only in the present, in this fleeting instant:… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Guns have metamorphosed into cameras in this earnest comedy, the ecology safari, because nature has ceased to be what it always had… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Wouldn't a laugh serve us better than to battle it out with our mortal souls? — Maureen Howard Copy Share Image
“Here is a lesson to you—do not envy the gods; pity us, for we are fixed in our divine function, while you… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Mortal men ask God for good things every day, but they never pray that they may make good use of them. — Marsilio Ficino Copy Share Image
Of all things known to mortals, wine is the most powerful and effectual for exciting and inflaming the passions of mankind, being… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Ploutos , no wonder mortals worship you: You are so tolerant of their sins ! — Theognis of Megara Copy Share Image
Every person, young and old, has had his own personal experience with falling. Falling is what we mortals do. But as long… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
I have never observed that the religious are more eager to die than the rest of us poor mortals. — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
The mortal experience . . . is not like a college course which we can passively audit. Instead, we are taking life's… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
All things whatsoever God in his infinite wisdom has seen fit and proper to reveal to us, while we are dwelling in… — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
Forget your dream-born mortal weakness. Wake up and know that you and God are one. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Assuredly whatsoever things are fabled to exist in deep Acheron, these all exist in this life. There is no wretched Tantalus, fearing… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
However wretched a fellow-mortal may be, he is still a member of our common species. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
In the old legend the wise men finally boiled down the history of mortal affairs into a single phrase: 'This too will… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
You're mortal, and only a mortal can afford to be romantic. When we conquered death, we murdered love. — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
There's magic to love... Millions of years ago we evolved three basic drives: the sex love, romantic love, and attachment to a… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
The fable runs that the gods mix our pains and pleasure in one cup, and thus mingle for us the adulterate immortality… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
