Eternity Quotes

1859 Eternity quotes by 1060 unique authors

I remember the days of my youth when everything was new and bright; when the mind was always questing, searching, absorbing; when the pain of… — Jennifer Worth
In tragedy every moment is eternity; in comedy, eternity is a moment. — Christopher Fry
Every time a value is born, existence takes on a new meaning; every time one dies, some part of that meaning passes away. — Joseph Wood Krutch
Our last deed, like the young of the land crab, wends its way to the sea of cause and effect as soon as born, and… — Henry David Thoreau
Time is like an enterprising manager always bent on staging some new and surprising production, without knowing very well what it will be. — George Santayana
I think time is a merciless thing. I think life is a process of burning oneself out and time is the fire that burns you. — Tennessee Williams
All the doctrines that have flourished in the world about immortality have hardly affected man's natural sentiment in the face of death. — George Santayana
We've traveled too far, and our momentum has taken over; we move idly towards eternity, without possibility of reprieve or hope of explanation. — Tom Stoppard
I am not eternity, but a man; a part of the whole, as an hour is of the day. — Epictetus
The thinker dies, but his thoughts are beyond the reach of destruction. Men are mortal; but ideas are immortal. — Walter Lippmann
I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his creatures, or has a will of the kind that we experience in ourselves. Neither… — Albert Einstein
Of all the tyrannies that effect mankind, tyranny in religion is the worst; every other species of tyranny is limited to the world we live… — Thomas Paine
A long and wicked life followed by five minutes of perfect grace gets you into Heaven. An equally long life of decent living and good… — Robert A. Heinlein
And I leave you now, not with sadness but with satisfaction and joy that we came together and walked, arm in arm, through this brief… — Og Mandino
Like those great sphinxes lounging through eternity in noble attitudes upon the desert sand, they gaze incuriously at nothing, calm and wise. — Charles Baudelaire
We feel and know that we are eternal. — Baruch Spinoza
The soul is indestructible and its activity will continue through eternity. It is like the sun, which, to our eyes, seems to set at night;… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Life is soul's nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity. — William Makepeace Thackeray
Time will discover everything to posterity; it is a babbler, and speaks even when no question is put. — Euripides
Creativity is the marriage humanity makes with eternity. — Eric Maisel

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