Mortality Quotes - Page 4

There are no solids. There are no things. There are only interfering and non-interfering patterns operative in pure principle, and principles are eternal.

The mortal nature is seeking as far as is possible to be everlasting and immortal: and this is only to be attained by generation, because the new is always left in the place of the old.

I'm being made aware of my mortality all the time.

Man reckons with immortality, and forgets to reckon with death.

No more gods, no more faith, no more timid holding back. Let us blast out of our old forms, our ignorance, our weakness, and our mortality. The future belongs to posthumanity.

The printing press was at first mistaken for an engine of immortality by everybody except Shakespeare.

Nothing endures except life: the capacity for birth, growth, and renewal.

I would like immortality.

May we be satisfied with nothing that shall not have in it something of immortality.

The price of excellence is labor, and time that of immortality.

Full lasting is the song, though he, / The singer, passes.

If you want immortality, then deny form. Whatever has form has mortality. Beyond form is the formless, the immortal.

You can believe in God without believing in immortality, but it is hard to see how anyone can believe in immortality and not believe in God.

It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences.

Permanence can only be found in the immortality offered by the click of a camera. Like it or not, life moves on as fleetingly as the photograph is enduring.

The insatiable thirst for everything that lies beyond, and that life reveals, is the most living proof of our immortality.

Literature is the immortality of speech.

I learned about a lot of things in medical school, but mortality wasn't one of them.

We ought not to listen to those who exhort us, because we are human, to think of human things....We ought rather to take on immortality as much as possible, and do all that we can to live in accordance with the highest element within us; for even if its bulk is small, in its power and value it far exceeds everything.

I do not set my life at a pin's fee, And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself?

There is nothing strictly immortal, but immortality. Whatever hath no beginning may be confident of no end.

The first 90% of the job takes 90% of the time. The remaining 10% of the job requires another 90% of the time. The first condition of immortality is death.

immortality is a terrible curse.

Fish say, they have their Stream and Pond; But is there anything Beyond?

A book is the only immortality.