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Quotes About Eternity

Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.
~ Emily Bronte
There is not room for Death.
~ Emily Bronte
Vain are the thousand creeds that move men's hearts, unutterably vain; Worthless as withered weeds, or idlest froth amid the boundless main.
~ Emily Bronte
Becuase I could not stop for Death He kindly stopped for me The carriage held but just ourselves And Immortality
~ Emily Dickinson
Love—is anterior to Life—Posterior—to Death—Initial of Creation, andThe Exponent of Earth.
~ Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
The Dying, is a trifle, pastBut living, this includeThe dying multifold—withoutThe Respite to be dead.
~ Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
I died for Beauty—but was scarceAdjusted in the TombWhen One who died for Truth, was lainIn an adjoining Room—
~ Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
It was not Death, for I stood up,And all the Dead, lie down—
~ Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
So instead of getting to Heaven, at last—I'm going, all along.
~ Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
Already, even while the priest stood beside her, while the prayers she had so longed for, those prayers which Grania had died to obtain for her, were being uttered, she was drifting across its borderland; already its sounds rather than his voice, rather than any earthly voices, were in her ears; already her foot was upon its threshold. And upon that threshold, perhaps - who knows? - who can tell? - they met.
~ Emily Lawless
Whoever looks on this, Loses himself in eternity; And entering the sacrid mountains of Sung, He will dream among the resplendent clouds.
~ bai li ii
I cannot be content with less than Heaven.
~ bailey philip james ii
So sunset hath the richest sky, So saints look happiest as they die.
~ bailey philip james iii
When we speak of God, we speak of one and all, for all, in all, through all and of all.
~ Baird T. Spalding
Them two people lost each other, but they's still in love. Now, people die, but love don't never die. Made the well magic. Anybody done got a wish, they come here, wish for it, and it'll happen. Ever time. Rain or shine.
~ baldacci david v
His life flowed soundless as the sands of an hour-glass.
~ balzac honore de v
Is not the fraction which you know, in relation to their totality, what a single number is to infinity?
~ balzac honore de xv
Here, the hearers receiving a musical impression do not work it out in themselves, as religion bids us work out the texts of Scripture in prayer. Hence it is very difficult to make them understand that there is in nature an eternal melody, exquisitely sweet, a perfect harmony, disturbed only by revolutions independent of the divine will, as passions are uncontrolled by the will of men.
~ balzac honore de xvi
Clouds signify the veil of the Most High.
~ balzac honore de xxii
Glory is the sun of the dead.
~ balzac honore de xxiv
Another very popular form of magic, now and for many centuries to follow, was the whole range of alchemy which had attached itself to the more purely mystical philosophy of early Daoism. The Way of the Daoists had been a method of transcending life, of getting in touch with some form of eternity beyond life. Among their humdrum successors this ideal often became lost in the more common quest for eternal life itself...
~ Bamber Gascoigne
Time expands and contracts. When it expands, it's like pitch: it folds people in its arms and holds them forever in its embrace. It doesn't let us go so easily. Sometimes you go back again to the place you've just come from, stop and close your eyes, and realize that not a second has passed, and time just leaves you there, stranded, in the darkness
~ Banana Yoshimoto
In places where a loved one has died, time stops for eternity.
~ Banana Yoshimoto
Die wirklich schönen Erinnerungen bleiben lebendig und haben einen unauslöschlichen Glanz. Sie pulsieren schmerzlich im Fluss der Zeit.
~ Banana Yoshimoto