After death Quote by John Dryden Download Open image “The thought of being nothing after death is a burden insupportable to a virtuous man.” — John Dryden ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare After death Afterlife Burden Death Men Virtuous
“Historical, religious, and existential treatises suggest that for some persons at some times, it is rational not to avoid physical death at all costs.… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“Accustom yourself to the belief that death is of no concern to us, since all good and evil lie in sensation and sensation ends… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
Thirdly, Death is nothing else but a change of a short and temporary for an unalterable and eternal condition. — John Pearson Copy Share Image
“Mankind has never been in this position before. Without having improved appreciably in virtue or enjoying wiser guidance, it has got into its hands… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The effort you put forth to anything transcends yourself, for there is no futility even in death. — Monty Oum Copy Share Image
Life is not worth living for which a man is not prepared to die at any moment. — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
“[A] right understanding that death is nothing to us makes the mortality of life enjoyable, not because it adds to it an infinite span… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
“There are two inevitable conditions of life, confronting all of us, which destroy its whole meaning; (1) death, which may at any moment pounce… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Accustom yourself to believe that death is nothing to us, for good and evil imply awareness, and death is the privation of all awareness;… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Trust on and think To-morrow will repay; To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse; and while it says, we shall be blest With… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
To take up half on trust, and half to try, Name it not faith but bungling bigotry. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
And after hearing what our Church can say, If still our reason runs another way, That private reason 'tis more just to curb, Than… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
A coward is the kindest animal; 'Tis the most forgiving creature in a fight. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative. Life is an adventure in forgiveness. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Men's virtues I have commended as freely as I have taxed their crimes. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The world of imagination is the world of eternity. It is the divine bosom into which we shall all go after death of the… — William Blake Copy Share Image
For days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow, but phone calls taper off. — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
Now they [the Powers] have started the aggression, and the extinction of our nation is imminent. If we just fold our arms and yield… — Empress Dowager Cixi Copy Share Image
You're a religious man, ... You believe in God and life after death. I also believe. When we come to the other world and… — Simon Wiesenthal Copy Share Image
And after death something new begins, over which all the powers of the world of death can have no more control. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
If the Soul sees, after death , what passes on this earth , and watches over the welfare of those it loves, then must… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
When we see the many grave-stones which have fallen in, which have been defaced by the footsteps of the congregation, which lie buried under… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
It is for all men that come into the world once to die; and after death the judgment! And since death is a debt… — Richard Rumbold Copy Share Image
What we should be after death, we have to attain in life, i.e. holiness and bliss. Here on earth the Kingdom of God begins. — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
(After death.) So few people who come across, possess awareness of any kind. All they bring along with them are worthless values. All they… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
I think I have fairly heard and fairly weighed the evidence on both sides, and I remain an utter disbeliever in almost all that… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image