Quotes About Eternity

Totally without hope one cannot live. To live without hope is to cease to live. Hell is hopelessness. It is no accident that above the entrance to Dante's hell is the inscription: Leave behind all hope, you who enter here.

God weeps with us so that we may one day laugh with him.

It's as though a smile is ageless, or perhaps eternal, independent of the decay and collapse of the surrounding features.

Amanda filling the doorway, silent, us facing each other like friends or family or like lovers; and eternity of silence and afternoon light. And she doesn't even know about the cat yet. I will never escape this town. Justin Taylor (Everything here is the best thing ever)

Atata vreme cât cercul vicios nu se va rupe undeva, nu numai ceasul, dar ÅŸi timpul vor sta în loc oprite de firele de nisip.

But listen, devils never drive humanity to extinction. Why? Because if people cease to exist, so do devils.

All know that the drop merges into the ocean, but few know that the ocean merges into the drop.

If you don't break your ropes while you're alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?

One should always avoid unnecessary unhappiness. Especially if one is an immortal. They taught us that in school.

Själva längtan är beviset på att det vi längtar efter finns.

Oh no,' said the moon, 'time means very little to me.

Trees are as close to immortality as the rest of us ever come.

What happens to people when they realize they're never going to die? Wow. The whole human existence is predicated on inevitable death.

Forever was never as long as you thought it was.

Death snickers at us all, my dear. The eternal footman will not hold my coat forever.

I love thee with a love I seemed to lose/With my lost saints/I love thee with the breath/Smiles, tears, of all my life; and, if God choose/I shall but love thee better after death.

May God keep my going out and my coming in from now on and ever more.

The Christian Church does not exist in Heaven, but on earth and in time.

Of Myself and of Death' (pp. 287–300).

A life without death would be like a day without sleep.

If people believed in eternal damnation they might not be seizing the day quite so much.

Time is construct, in relativity every thing flows, no past or present, only the now.

What if some day or night a demon were to steal after you into your loneliest loneliness and say to you: "This life as you now live it and have lived it, you will have to live once more and innumerable times more"… Would you not throw yourself down and gnash your teeth and curse the demon who spoke thus? Or have you once experienced a tremendous moment when you would have answered him: "You are a god and never have I heard anything more divine.

They had triumphed over death this night. Sylvie wondered when death would seek his revenge.