Eternal Quotes
2461 quotes by 1408 authors
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While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward, since they do not proceed…
— Teresa of Avila
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen with white hairs and is…
— Honore de Balzac
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I drink a bucket of white tea in the morning. I read about this tea of the Emperor of China, which is supposedly the tea…
— Antonio Banderas
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The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still…
— John Adams
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Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immutable. This transitory…
— Charles Baudelaire
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The consumerist culture insists that swearing eternal loyalty to anything and anybody is imprudent, since in this world new glittering opportunities crop up daily.
— Zygmunt Bauman
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I'm less desperate now to express what's inside me, that's true - I act these days because it keeps me awake and interested, an eternal…
— Emmanuelle Beart
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Besides the physical ordinance of baptism and the laying on of hands, one must be spiritually born again to gain exaltation and eternal life.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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God our Father, Jesus, our Elder Brother and our Redeemer, and the Holy Ghost, the Testator, are perfect. They know us best and love us…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Woman was given to man as an helpmeet. That complementary association is ideally portrayed in the eternal marriage of our first parents - Adam and…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The soul grows by reincarnation in bodies provided by nature, more complex, more powerful, as the soul unfolds greater and greater faculties. And so the…
— Annie Besant
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Man is ever searching for the source whence he has come, searching for the life which is upwelling within him, immortal, nay, eternal and divine;…
— Annie Besant
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The divine life is the spirit in everything that exists, from the atom to the archangel; the grain of dust could not be were God…
— Annie Besant
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None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace.
— Theodor Adorno
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Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.
— William Blake
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The moment eternal - just that and no more - When ecstasy's utmost we clutch at the core While cheeks burn, arms open, eyes shut,…
— Robert Browning
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The world dominion of western thought, forms of organisation, technology and military force is not God-given, nor eternal, nor greatly appreciated by the rest of…
— James Buchan
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It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.
— Edmund Burke
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There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fever. Besides, who would ever shave…
— Lord Byron
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