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Mortal Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- Why should we be startled by death? Life is a constant putting off of the mortal coil - coat, cuticle, flesh and bones, all old…
- No mortal is alert enough to be present at the first dawn of spring.
- In accumulating property for ourselves or our posterity, in founding a family or a state, or acquiring fame even, we are mortal; but in dealing…
- But the impressions which themorning makes vanish with its dews, and not even the most persevering mortal canpreserve the memory of its freshness to midday.
More Mortal Quotes
- No hero is mortal till he dies. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward, since they… — Teresa of Avila
- The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them. — Joseph Addison
- A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house. — Aeschylus
- I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on. — David Bowie
- Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called… — Edmund Burke
- Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and… — B R Ambedkar
- A pitcher has to look at the hitter as his mortal enemy. — Early Wynn
- During our mortal schooling in submissiveness, we will see the visible crosses that some carry, but other crosses will go unseen. A… — Neal A. Maxwell
- In every grave on earth's green sward is a tiny seed of the resurrection life of Jesus Christ, and that seed cannot… — Unknown Author
- Motherhood is the one thing in all the world which most truly exemplifies the God-given virtues of creating and sacrificing. Though it… — David O. McKay
- The Catholics have a Pope. Protestants laugh at them, and yet the Pope is capable of intellectual advancement. In addition to this,… — Robert Green Ingersoll