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Quotes About Eternity

I]f everything that has some share of life were to die, and if after death the dead remained in that form and did not come to life again, would it not be quite inevitable that in the end everything should be dead and nothing alive?... [W]hat possible means could prevent their number from being exhausted by death?
~ Socrates
Now it is time that we are going, I to die and you to live; but which of us has the happier prospect is unknown to anyone but God
~ Socrates
our souls also existed apart from the body before they took on human form, and they had intelligence.
~ Socrates
Nous sommes de la poussière d'étoile ... Nous sommes la mémoire du monde.
~ Soeur Emmanuelle
William Blake:   He who binds to himself a Joy, Does the winged life destroy; He who kisses the Joy as it flies, Lives in Eternity's sunrise.7
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
William Blake: He who binds to himself a Joy, Does the winged life destroy; He who kisses the Joy as it flies, Lives in Eternity's sunrise.7
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
For someone who has prepared and practiced, death comes not as a defeat but as a triumph, the crowning and most glorious moment of life.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
William Blake: He who binds to himself a Joy, Does the winged life destroy; He who kisses the Joy as it flies, Lives in Eternity's sunrise.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Whatever we have done with our lives makes us what we are when we die. And everything, absolutely everything, counts.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
Transient forms sparkle in and out of existence, creating a never-ending, forever newly created reality.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
I'm not going to die, I'm going home like a shooting star.
~ Sojourner Truth
I'm not going to die, honey. I'm going home like a shooting star.
~ Sojourner Truth
I am not going to die; I'm going home like a shooting star.
~ Sojourner Truth
Birth and death is the pulse of Buddha life.
~ Soko Morinaga
you, man, will you remember me when i die? will you stare and stain my death and say i saw her dancen among swallows far from the world's obscenities? you, man, will you remember and cry?
~ Sonia Sanchez
death is a five o'clock door forever changing time.
~ Sonia Sanchez
I'm not convinced that stories from real life have beginnings and ends, as a matter of fact. Approach them from any vantage point and you'll see that they stretch endlessly back into the past and spread inexorably forward into the future. One is never quite able to say "That's that, then," and draw a line.
~ Sophie Hannah
Mis alas agitaron el aire y me llevaron cada vez más alto. Era como si estuviera alejándome del pueblo a toda velocidad, esforzándome por llegar lo más lejos posible. Cerré los ojos y saboreé el viento fuerte que azotaba mi rostro. Por un instante llegué a pensar en seguir de largo y desvanecerme, esfumarme en el cielo. No volver a descender jamás.
~ Sophie Jordan
The worst evil of all is to leave the ranks of the living before one dies.
~ Sophie Jordan
The truth is, some relationships are supposed to last forever, and some are only supposed to last a few days. That's the way life is.
~ Sophie Kinsella
The immortalGods alone have neither age nor death!All other things almighty Time disquiets.
~ Sophocles
Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.
~ Sophocles
O generations of men, how I count you as equal with those who live not at all!
~ Sophocles, Oedpius Rex
TO BE is life's dilemma while facing the eternity of death.
~ Sorin Cerin