Eternity Quotes

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The aphorism in which I am the first master among Germans, are the forms of 'eternity'; my ambition is to say in ten sentences what… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The writer operates at a peculiar crossroads where time and place and eternity somehow meet. His problem is to find that location. — Flannery O'Connor
You can only really understand good if you have bad, so the idea of heaven or anything that happens for eternity, even if it's nice,… — Conor Oberst
My dear sister, I hope, when God Almighty in his righteous providence shall take me out of time into eternity, that it will be by… — James Otis
We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will. — Chuck Palahniuk
The eternal silence of these infinite spaces frightens me. — Blaise Pascal
As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our… — Jean Paul
For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity. — William Penn
Part of the beauty of Judaism, and surely this is so for other faiths also, is that it gently restores control over time. Three times… — Jonathan Sacks
Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal. — Arthur Schopenhauer
I wasted time, and now doth time waste me. — William Shakespeare
What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it. — Isaac Bashevis Singer
Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life; let us swear eternal friendship. — Sydney Smith
A year is an eternity in politics - though less than a moment in history. — Eliot Spitzer
Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end. — Madame de Stael
Eternity's a terrible thought. I mean, where's it all going to end? — Tom Stoppard
Life in a box is better than no life at all... I expect. — Tom Stoppard
That every man after the life in the world lives to eternity, is evident from this, that man is then spiritual, and no longer natural,… — Emanuel Swedenborg
God hath given to man a short time here upon earth, and yet upon this short time eternity depends. — Jeremy Taylor
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. — Henry David Thoreau
As if you could kill time without injuring eternity. — Henry David Thoreau
The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a… — Henry David Thoreau
In my solitude I have pondered much on the incomprehensible subjects of space, eternity, life and death. — Alfred Russel Wallace
The hope of eternal life is not to be taken up upon slight grounds. It is a subject to be settled between God and your… — Ellen G. White
God exists in eternity. The only point where eternity meets time is in the present. The present is the only time there is. — Marianne Williamson

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