Eternity Quotes
1859 Eternity quotes by 1060 unique authors
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It gives me a deep comforting sense that Things seen are temporal and things unseen are eternal.
— Helen Keller
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Blessings be with them, and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves, and nobler cares!- The Poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of…
— William Wordsworth
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When the moon shall have faded out from the sky, and the sun shall shine at noonday a dull cherry red, and the seas shall…
— William Jacob Holland
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Truth crushed to earth shall rise again,- The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes with pain, And dies among his worshippers.
— William C. Bryant
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To refine, to clarify, to intensify that eternal moment in which we alone live there is but a single force the imagination.
— William Carlos Williams
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Consume my heart away, sick with desire And fastened to a dying animal It knows not what it is, and gather me Into the artifice…
— William Butler Yeats
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Now as the Paradisiacal pleasures of the Mahometans consist in playing upon the flute and lying with Houris, be mine to read eternal new romances…
— Thomas Gray
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I ask no risen dust to teach me immortality; I am conscious of eternal life.
— Theodore Parker
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Nigel gave the lamp a cautious buff and small smoking red letters appeared in the air. "Hi," Nigel read aloud, "Do not put down the…
— Terry Pratchett
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Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence.
— Tennessee Williams
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The greatest of all our human concepts is the immortality of the personality and the eternal glory of the human soul. Throughout eternity you will…
— Sterling W Sill
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There is zero, and there is eternity, and there is mortality, but there is no ultimate.
— Stephen King
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It means that no blue ribbon is forever. Someday - if the world doesn't explode itself in the meantime - someone will run a two-minute…
— Stephen King
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Is there a home, a home for me? Where the people stay until eternity? Is there a road that winds up, underneath the big green…
— Unknown Author
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A sensational event was changing from the brown suit to the gray the contents of his pockets. He was earnest about these objects. They were…
— Sinclair Lewis
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If her functioning as a female is not enough to define woman, if we decline also to explain her through "the eternal feminine," and if…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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This life is only a prelude to eternity.
— Seneca the Younger
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That day which you fear as being the end of all things is the birthday of your eternity.
— Seneca the Younger
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How well he fell asleepl Like some proud river, widening toward the sea; Calmly and grandly, silently and deep, Life joined eternity.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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We are living at a time when creeds and ideologies vary and clash. But the gospel of human sympathy is universal and eternal.
— Samuel Hopkins Adams
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Was there nought better than to enjoy? No feat which, done, would make time break, And let us pent-up creatures through Into eternity, our due?…
— Robert Browning
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A man not perfect, but of heart so high, of such heroic rage, That even his hopes became a part of earth's eternal heritage.
— Richard Watson Gilder
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May I make two citations from the words of a discerning editorial writer, not one of my faith, but one of much faith: "If we…
— Richard L. Evans
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The universe exists under a reign of eternal law, surpassing the imperfect laws of human government. Such orderliness, such domination by law, imply intelligent planning…
— John Andreas Widtsoe
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By making choices consistent with eternal truth you will develop righteous character.
— Richard G. Scott
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