Quote by John Berger Download Open image ““Anybody who passes more than a day in eternity is as old as God could ever be.”” — John Berger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“It seemed that in heaven people could be any age they liked, just so long as they had experienced that age on Earth.” — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
“Everyone passes that age and number, once - and encounters it at every mode of life - now and then. Nothing unusual!” — Raj Doctor Copy Share Image
“Though you outlive as many generations as you will, Nevertheless, Eternal Death is waiting for you still. It is no shorter, that eternity that… — Titus Lucretius Carus Copy Share Image
“I’ll never be as old as someone older than me, but I can be older than them if I outlive their lifespan.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“We live life one day at a time…yet we are living for eternity in that one day!” — Anonymous Copy Share
“Aging is a mortal term that my immortal spirit doesn't quite grasp.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.” — Wittgenstein Ludwig Copy Share Image
“Immortality doesn't fit with death, as mortal doesn't fit with eternity.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“If by eternity is understood not endless temporal duration but timelessness, then he lives eternally who lives in the present.” — Wittgenstein Ludwig Copy Share Image
“While almost everything that surrounds us in life gets old and wears out, stories, like our very souls, don't age.” — Camron Wright Copy Share Image
“The old man always said we should attend to the things we have some hope of understanding, and eternity isn’t one of them.” — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. — John Berger Copy Share Image
The impulse to paint comes neither from observation nor from the soul (which is probably blind) but from an encounter: the encounter between painter… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Oil painting did to appearances what capital did to social relations. It reduced everything to the equality of objects. Everything became exchangeable because everything… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Landscapes can be deceptive. Sometimes a landscape seems to be less a setting for the life of its inhabitants than a curtain behind which… — John Berger Copy Share Image
We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries. — John Berger Copy Share Image
My heart born naked was swaddled in lullabies. Later alone it wore poems for clothes. Like a shirt I carried on my back the… — John Berger Copy Share Image
There's the artist's intimacy and truthfulness to himself, but an equal intimacy to the Other [the one drawn]. Picasso drawings are like that... the… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Traditional Chinese art looked at the Earth from a Confucian mountain top; Japanese art looked closely around screens; Italian Renaissance art surveyed conquered nature… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Never again shall a single story be told as though it were the only one. — John Berger Copy Share Image
In drawing after drawing, pastel after pastel, painting after painting, the contours of Degas's dancing figures become, at a certain point, darkly insistent, tangled… — John Berger Copy Share Image
We never look at just one thing; we are always looking at the relation between things and ourselves. — John Berger Copy Share Image
We can become anything. That is why injustice is impossible here. There may be the accident of birth, there is no accident of death.… — John Berger Copy Share Image
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