733 Quotes About Immortality
- Author Rainbow Rowell
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It might not be the circle of life,” Lamb says. “But it is the food chain. I didn’t see you feeling sorry for that pig we had for lunch. Or that rabbit you had for dessert. Everything eats something else.”I swing my head towards him. “What eats you?”He raises an eyebrow, giving me a taste of my own medicine. “Existential despair.
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- Author Paul Kalanithi
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Why was I so authoritative in a surgeon's coat but so meek in a patient's gown?
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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The fact that we are all going to die prevents the vast majority of people from being driven insane by the fact that they are going to die.
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- Author Tom Althouse
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When the silence comes and the echoes of former life fades, what will have mattered will be, one made the world a bit better ‘fore their de-berthing. Writing, needs none, but the initial push of heart and passion, enabling the story to take flight, doves to clouds, clouds to doves, then to faithfully follow its unfolding through the quill transcribed, this self-perpetuating engine once born, with no further fuel required, to lift others in the journey, through time, for all time.
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- Author Misba
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Mastering time isn’t about stopping time, rather, slowing down its effects.
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- Author Herbert Marcuse
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Timelessness is the ideal of pleasure.
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- Author Virginia Woolf
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It ended in a transcendental theory which, with her horror of death, allowed her to believe, or say that she believed (for all her scepticism), that since our apparitions, the part of us which appears, are so momentary compared with the other, the unseen part of us, which spreads wide, the unseen might survive, be recovered somehow attached to this person or that, or even haunting certain places, after death. Perhaps - perhaps.
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- Author Banani Ray
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Om is the presence which steals away. It steals away the ordinary mundane existence of strife, struggle and duality; it steals away anxiety, aggression, fear, grief and sorrow; it steals away the debris of anger, hatred, confusion and ignorance, to fill us with the nectar of joy, immortality and life eternal.
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- Author E.R. Eddison
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Drunkenness is better for the body than physic! Drink always, and you shall never die!
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