Quotes About Immortality

Littera scripta manet - 'The written word will remain'. That's true, but it won't be that much comfort to me.

The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever.

Key to longevity... drinking embalming fluid every year.

Presidential aspirants reach for the highest office to satisfy some yearning for greatness or even immortality.

Resveratrol is fascinating stuff. One of the best sources of information about it is the Immortality Institute. They have a forum where some people are in the 500 Club, as they call it. They've been taking 500 milligrams for years. It's a really great source of data.

The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.

Because there is a larger awareness that transcends time and space, an awareness is available after death.

All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.

W]hen death comes to a man, the mortal part of him dies, but the immortal part retires at the approach of death and escapes unharmed and indestructible... [I]t is as certain as anything can be... that soul is immortal and imperishable, and that our souls will really exist in the next world.

I]f everything that has some share of life were to die, and if after death the dead remained in that form and did not come to life again, would it not be quite inevitable that in the end everything should be dead and nothing alive?... [W]hat possible means could prevent their number from being exhausted by death?

Would you mind dreadfully if I put you in a book one day?

The immortalGods alone have neither age nor death!All other things almighty Time disquiets.

Immortality goes through dead before all.

Your soul fountain will never drain until the instant of eternity will halt before it to drink the water of death.

We hope that we will live only because we must be with God, as alive as He is.

Meditation upon the unknown Thought He thought was real meditation. No, meditation is not and cannot be On any thought. Meditation is a conscious withdrawal From the thought-world. Meditation is the place Where Reality, Divinity and Immortality Can each claim their own Perennial existence-light.

When we meditate we expand, spreading our wings like a bird, trying to enter consciously into Infinity, Eternity and Immortality, welcoming them into our aspiring consciousness. We see, feel and grow into the entire universe of Light-Delight.

Do not believe yourself healthy. Immortality is health; this life is a long sickness.

You can live, provided you live; that is, you can live for ever, provided you live a good life.

The first requisite for immortality is death.

The first condition of immortality is death.

One only makes books in order to keep in touch with one's fellows after one has ceased to breath, and thus to defend oneself against the inexorable fate of all that lives - transitoriness and oblivion.

What decides whether a man will become immortal, is not his character but his vitality. Nothing save intensity confers immortality. A man manifests himself more vividly, in proportion as he is strong and unified, effective and unique. Immortality knows nothing of morality or immorality, of good or evil; it measures only work and strength; it demands from a man not purity but unity. Here, morality is nothing; intensity, all.

Terrible es la venganza de aquel capricho del destino que tan rara vez desciende hasta los mortales, cuando cae injustamente en manos de quien no sabe hacer uso de él. Todas las virtudes burguesas, la prudencia, la obediencia, el empeño y la discreción se funden y se derriten impotentes ante las brasas de aquel gran momento del destino que solo reclama al genio y que forjará de él una imagen inmortal.