Quotes About Immortality

At a certain place in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, for example, he might feel that he is floating above the earth in a starry dome, with the dream of immortality in his heart; all the stars seem to glimmer around him, and the earth seems to sink ever deeper downwards.

Against boredom even gods struggle in vain.

If one shifts the center of gravity of life out of life into the "Beyond" – into nothingness – one has deprived life as such of its center of gravity. The great lie of personal immortality destroys all rationality, all naturalness of instinct, all that is salutary, all that is life-furthering.

Though the favourites of the gods die young, they also live eternally in the company of gods. - Friedrich Nietzsche

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I will never understand why anybody who's having so precious little fun here on earth is so damned intent on living forever.

I love you now... I love you immortally, even if I die and there is nothing left of me.

If the Earth were not subject to any change I would consider the Earth a big but useless body in universe, paralyzed...superfluous and unnatural.Those who so exalt incorruptibility, unchangeability and the like, are, I think, reduced to saying such things both because of inordinate desire they have to live for a long time and because of the terror they have of death...they do not realize that if men were immortal, they would have never come into the world.

THERE is certainly something very noble and large-minded in the intention of those who have endeavoured to protect from envy the noble achievements of distinguished men, and to rescue their names, worthy of immortality, from oblivion and decay.

Oh, hour of forgiven sin, moment of perfect pardon, our soul shall never forget you while, within you, life and being find immortality!

So vast is the shadow cast by the MGM production of 'The Wizard of Oz,' so indelible are its characterizations, so perfect its music, and so assured is its cinematic immortality, that most people think of it as 'The Original.' In fact, it isn't.

There are heroes and then there are legends, heroes get remembered but legends never die.

Therefore, if the gods are immortal and eternal, what need is there of the other sex, when they themselves do not require succession, since they are always about to exist?

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

There is something about this generation living now, that we don't accept death.

Garden as though you will live forever.

We shall have made such a blaze that men will remember us on the other side or the dark.

I think it's love that lasts. It's love that remembers us. It's love that is left, when we are gone. I think those feelings are more real than our bodies and all the things that can go wrong with them.

Live with inspired purpose and empowering enthusiasm. You are an immortal, spiritual being; live as you are meant to live.

Vosotras que me creéis, porque sabéis sentir y presentir, saludad al poeta a su paso, como las vírgenes Sulamitas a David el cantor, y no temáis engañaros, que él lleva consigo las tres palabras de pase para el templo de la inmortalidad: Eros -Lumen -Numen

Así tú para mí. En medio de los martirios de la vida, me refrescas y alientas con el aire de tus alas, porque si partiste en tu forma humana al viaje sin retorno, siento la venida de tu sér inmortal, cuando las fuerzas me faltan o cuando el dolor tiende hacia mí el negro arco.

A book is the only immortality.

The book is the only immortality.