Quotes About Eternity

What I question about the afterlife is how many people just accept it and don't question it, because I think living for an eternity would be much worse than dying.

Even Hubble hasn't found yet the end of this universe, and we don't know that it has any end.

Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.

The only length of life that seems to satisfy the longings of the human heart is life everlasting.

Books may be temporary; dicks are forever.

Natalie was buried in the family plot, next to a gravestone that already bore her parents' names. I know the wisdom, that no parents should see their child die, that such an event is like nature spun backward. But it's the only way to truly keep your child. Kid grow up, they forge more potent allegiances. They find a spouse or a lover. They will not be buried with you. The Keenes, however, will remain the purest form of family. Underground.

I know the wisdom, that no parents should see their child die, that such an event is like nature spun backward. But it's the only way to truly keep your child. Kids grow up, they forge more potent allegiances. They find a spouse or a lover. They will not be buried with you. The Keenes, however, will remain the purest form of family. Underground.

Natalie was buried in the family plot, next to a gravestone that already bore her parents' names. I know the wisdom, that no parents should see their child die, that such an event is like nature spun backward. But it's the only way to truly keep your child. Kids grow up, they forge more potent allegiances. They find a spouse or a lover. They will not be buried with you. The Keenes, however, will remain the purest form of family. Underground.

What a pure way to die.

know the wisdom, that no parents should see their child die, that such an event is like nature spun backward. But it's the only way to truly keep your child. Kids grow up, they forge more potent allegiances. They find a spouse or a lover. They will not be buried with you. The Keenes, however, will remain the purest form of family. Underground.

But your achievement for others may easily come to be inscribed in the book of eternity -- either that which is seen on earth or that other which is believed to be in heaven. For that which you receive from others is a testimony to their virtue, but all that you do for others is the sign and clear indication of your own virtue. Farewell.

Why do we need time travel? All the answers come down to one. To elude death.

Maybe. We're all equals at the dark gate, no? The sands run for us all. Life is but a flicker shouting into the jaws of eternity. But it seems so damned unfair!

One understands the meaning of undying, Ah, The essential sound of wisdom

Niño que estás creciendo: si llegas a ser buena gente seguirás creciendo de muerto.

Aunque estoy entrenada y siempre resucito he decidido no morirme nunca más.

The resurrection of Christ marked the beginning of the End, the turning of the ages.

with you forever. I refuse to put the permanent stamp of organized

Does any one know where the love of God goes When the waves turn the minuted to hours

Of course his dust would be absorbed in other living things and to that degree at least he would exist again, though it was plain enough that the specific combination which was he would never exist again.

Nothing that ever was changes. Yet nothing that is can ever be the same as what went before.

Let the dust take me when the adventure's done and I shall make the dust glitter for all eternity with my marvelous fury.

There are, then, three sorts of religious experiences. The ancient rites, which are essentially propitiatory. The mysteries, which purge the soul and allow us to glimpse eternity. And philosophy, which attempts to define not only the material world but to suggest practical ways to the good life, as well as attempting to synthesize (as Iamblichos does so beautifully) all true religion in a single comprehensive system.

As for the human case, the generation of men come and go and are in eternity no more than bacteria upon a luminous slide, and the fall of a republic or the rise of an empire—so significant to those involved—are not detectable upon the slide even were there an interested eye to behold that steadily proliferating species which would either end in time or, with luck, become something else, since change is the nature of life, and its hope.