Every man Quote by Jorge Luis Borges

“Those who perform acts of kindness without expectation of reward receive the greatest reward of all, immortality”

— Jerry Yellin

“Immortal is the man who manages to inspire others to become their true selves.”

— Omar Delawar

“Man did not give himself the taste for the infinite and the love of what is immortal. These sublime instincts are not born of…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

“...given the behaviour of human beings throughout the ages, they do not deserve life, with its many dark sides, in all its beauty, grandeur…

— José Saramago

“Blessed is he who learns how to engage in inquiry, with no impulse to harm his countrymen or to pursue wrongful actions, but perceives…

— Euripides

“It was not man who implanted in himself what is infinite and the love of what is immortal: those lofty instincts are not the…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

“Deep inside, each man feels — and believes — himself to be immortal, even if he knows he will perish the next moment. We…

— Emil M. Cioran

“Many are the lives of men unwritten, which have nevertheless as powerfully influenced civilization and progress as the more fortunate Great whose names are…

— Samuel Smiles

“Great men die and are forgotten, Wise men speak; their words of wisdom Perish in the ears that hear them, Do not reach the…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Let every man in mankind's frailty consider his last day; and let none presume on his good fortune until he find Life, at his…

— Sophocles

“Humanity will find in itself the power to live for virtue even without believing in immortality. It will find it in love for freedom,…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“today he felt life, youth, people slipping away from him, without being able to hold on to any of them, left with the blind…

— Albert Camus