"And in the wreck of noble lives Something……" — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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• Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty… — Charles Baudelaire
• The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt… — Joseph Addison
• Death consists, indeed, in a repeated process of unrobing, or unsheathing. The immortal part of man shakes off from itself,… — Annie Besant
• Continents may break up, continents may emerge, but the human race is immortal in its origin and in its growth,… — Annie Besant
• Man is ever searching for the source whence he has come, searching for the life which is upwelling within him,… — Annie Besant
• The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all… — Jorge Luis Borges
• My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry it out. — Jorge Luis Borges
• To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is… — Jorge Luis Borges
• The humanists' replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow you'll either save yourself or you'll be immortal. Of course,… — David Bowie
• To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that… — Samuel Butler
• Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to… — Lord Byron
• The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever. — Herb Caen

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