Quotes About Immortality

If a choice is given to us between being mortal and being immortal, you will find no one in the group of mortals!

A sage has one advantage he is immortal. If this is not his century many others will be.

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The early Bob Dylan was compulsively drawn to the conflict between stability and the search for immortality.

Shakespeare is a seminal story-teller. I don't think he imagined he was writing classics or that he was writing great poetry. I don't think he dreamt his work would be staged 400 years after he died.

I think that every songwriter would give their right arm to come up with a standard that is going to be played long after they're dead.

The years keep coming and going, Men will arise & depart; Only one thing is immortal: The love that is in my heart.

As long as art lives never shall I accept that men are truly dead.

The man who thinks only of his own generation is born for few.

Man never dies, nor is he ever born; bodies die, but he never dies.

So long as men can breathe, or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.

Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins.

A man is not completely born until he is dead. Why then should we grieve that a new child is born among the immortals, a new member added to their happy society?

When a man's stories are remembered, then he is immortal.

Man recognizes that he will not die, only when he recognizes that he was never born, but always has been, is, and will be.

Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.

For I had often said that the best argument I knew for an immortal life was the existence of a man who deserved one as well as Child did.

To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.

We forget that we are all dead men conversing with dead men.

God made the senses turn outwards, man therefore looks outwards, not into himself. But occasionally a daring soul, desiring immortality, has looked back and found himself.

Man builds no structure which outlives a book.

The man, the writer, the instrument of the creation will die, but his creation does not die.

The reward of great men is that, long after they have died, one is not quite sure that they are dead

Men may come and men may go but I go on forever.