Quotes About Eternity

Nothing is there to come, and nothing past,But an eternal now does always last.

What is hell other than a realm in which unholiness works without restraint in body and soul?

Laws change; people die; the land remains.

Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.

And if beauty is in the ephemeral, what about the beautiful things you can't have? Perhaps that kind of beauty does last forever.

The minutes we spend watching the waves don't count against our life spans

there's no going back; time and water move on relentlessly.

God's time isn't the same as hers. God's calendar isn't the one hanging in her kitchen.

understood for the first time that having a child was about cheating death. Children were the foot wedged in the closing door, the glimmer of hope that in reincarnation there would be some house to go to, even if one came back as a dog, or a mouse, or a flea that lived on the bodies of men. If

Death is the easiest of all things after it, and the hardest of all things before it.

Yet it is tough knowing that the only time souls will ever be equal is when we die and meet the Lord.

He who is completely sanctified, or cleansed from all sin, and dies in this state, is fit for glory.

Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect.

Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth As fun as the acronym is, the Bible is neither basic nor simply instructions for what to do before you die.

God will bring good from evil, and not even death can separate us from his love.

We live among the dead until we join them,

This being the condition itself: the relentless need to escape a moment that never ends.

In this way, you'll live forever.

I am the master! I stretch forth my hands, even to the skies! I lay my hands upon the stars, as on the crystal wheels of the harmonica. Now fast, now slow, as my soul wills, I turn the stars. I weave them into rainbows, harmonies. I feel immortality! I create immortality!

Je?li, ?a?uj?c ?mierci dobrego dziedzica, Lud zakupion? ?wiec? stawia mu na grobie, W cieniach wieczno?ci ja?niej b?yszczy si? ta ?wiéca Ni? tysi?c lamp w niech?tnej palonych ?a?obie.

Bo s?uchajmy i zwa?my u siebie, ?e wed?ug bo?ego rozkazu: Kto za ?ycia cho? raz by? w niebie, Ten po ?mierci nie trafi od razu.

And such too is the grandeur of the dooms/We have imagined for the mighty dead.

And now it's afterwards. The worse of it is: it will always be afterwards now.

As I'm so often reminded what a priceless gift my life is, I ache with everything in me to make it count, so that when I finally cross the finish line, I'll hear the words, 'Well done, good and faithful servant.