Mortals Quotes
310 Mortals quotes by 200 unique authors
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Life is only precious because it ends, kid. Take it from a god. You mortals don't know how lucky you are
— Rick Riordan
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It is different for us mortals. We are the ones who become old and grey. We are the ones who become worn at the seams…
— Jostein Gaarder
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You didn't want to die. Most mortals don't, even if they find themselves in as desolate and soul-destroying a spot as you. Almost all of…
— Darren Shan
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The secrets of alchemy exist to transform mortals from a state of suffering and ignorance to a state of enlightenment and bliss.
— Deepak Chopra
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For a moment everything was clear, and when that happens you see that the world is barely there at all. Don't we all secretly know…
— Stephen King
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[B]ut it is only what happens, when they die, to all mortals. The sinews no longer hold the flesh and the bones together, and once…
— Homer
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Now what else is the whole life of mortals, but a sort of comedy in which the various actors, disguised by various costumes and masks,…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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Sam could not help but be pleased. "So. Astrid needs me." Brianna rolled her eyes. "Yeah, Sam, you're still necessary. You're like a god to…
— Michael Grant
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You all know," said the Guide, "that security is mortals' greatest enemy.
— C.S. Lewis
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I think all of us ordinary mortals tend to mythologize people as good-looking as you.
— Anne Rice
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That is what mortals misunderstand. They say of some temporal sufferring, "No future bliss can make up for it" not knowing that Heaven, once attained,…
— C.S. Lewis
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The problem with living so long is that we get used to it. We watch the mortals age and wither and die around us, watch…
— Derek Landy
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You live as if you were destined to live forever, no thought of your frailty ever enters your head, of how much time has already…
— Denis Diderot
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so mortals tend to see only what they can understand.
— Rick Riordan
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Oh, never and forever aren't for mortals, love. But we won't be parted till I know it's right that we part.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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In their youth, mortals behave more like nymphs. Adulthood seems impossibly distant, let alone the enfeeblement of old age. But ponderously, inevitably, it overtakes you.
— Brandon Mull
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There are those who do not hold that there is any innate goodness to mankind. To them I say, had you lived my life, you…
— Jacqueline Carey
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You sense my loneliness, (...) my bitterness at being shut out of life. My bitterness that I'm evil, that I don't deserve to be loved…
— Anne Rice
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I know indeed what evil I intend to do, but stronger than all my afterthoughts is my fury, fury that brings upon mortals the greatest…
— Euripides
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THAT’S MORTALS FOR YOU, Death continued. THEY’VE ONLY GOT A FEW YEARS IN THIS WORLD AND THEY SPEND THEM ALL IN MAKING THINGS COMPLICATED FOR…
— Terry Pratchett
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