Endless Quote by Charles Spurgeon
“Time, how short-eternity, how long! Death, how brief-immortali ty, how endless!”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: “The Shortness of Life”, 1885
Life feels both fleeting and eternal; death seems both brief and endless.
In simple terms: Life is brief yet timeless; death is brief yet endless.
Key Takeaway
Embrace the paradox of existence.
Themes
faith
mortality
time
Mood
contemplative
spiritual
Type
theological
literary
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- spiritual counseling
- literary analysis
Key Concepts
eternity
human condition
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you reconcile life’s brevity with its eternity?
- What comfort does faith provide?
A Different Perspective
Balancing mortality and eternity can cause existential anxiety.
