Mortality Quotes
356 quotes by 287 authors
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Yesterday in this country we had people die of hunger and malnutrition. In some parts of this country, the infant mortality rate rivals that of…
— Alcee Hastings
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Thomas More rarely discussed his siblings, and two of them are never mentioned by him. It is likely that they were part of that infant…
— Peter Ackroyd
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I always think that good writers should be growing up on the brink of death - it really lets them see mortality very clearly.
— Gary Shteyngart
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Sufi poetry is, in a sense, self-help poetry about how to live a decent life, how to deal with your mortality.
— Mohsin Hamid
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We talk about feelings. And about sex. And about bodies, and their gratification, violation, repair, decoration, deferred, maybe permanently deferred, mortality. Feelings are a bodily…
— A. S. Byatt
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What she didn't understand, she being spiritual and seeing religion as spirit, was that it took religion to save me from the spirit world, from…
— Walker Percy
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Why, Creator must it all reach man through the lie of Knowledge as long as it is not given so that man knows it? It…
— Sorin Cerin
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God is becoming bitter, he envies man his mortality.
— Jacques Rigaut
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When the game is over, the king and the pawn go into the same box
— Italian Proverb
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I think remorse has the world's highest mortality rate
— Alexander Fennis
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Here on Earth, we live once and die once. So, whatever you're doing, do it like you're only gonna do it once.
— Terry Mark
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The end is never worth the beginning
— Mayma
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As I sit here, Pondering my own Mortality, My weird and wonderful Morality, I see with perfect clarity, The man, I aspired to be. My…
— Eric Nickel
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This is life's ultimate cruelty. It offers us a taste of youth and vitality, and then it makes us witness our own decay.
— Unknown Author
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Every mortal has a price , it doesn't have to be money. It can be morals, love, or whatever. Every mortal has a price.
— Michael Country
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The power of the Will in a man, is favoured by the Heavens. The man who sets his Heart and Word onto something, and says…
— C. JoyBell C.
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The idea of forever is kind of ridiculous, which is unfortunate because it's kind of a nice thing to say, you know. I think it…
— Conor Oberst
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The gift of life is death, and we'll carry this burden. The curse, of being human, is mortality the reminder that with each day comes…
— Jeremy Limn
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The gift of life is death, and we'll carry this burden. The curse, of being human, is mortality the reminder that with each day a…
— Jeremy Limn
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The realisation that all things that society gives us is an illusion is the only way to free yourself from the tribe. All these rules,…
— Jeremy Limn
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