Quotes About Eternity

For 'Tis not in mere death that men die most.

Though earth and man were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee.

... the man in the violent situation reveals those qualities least dispensable in his personality, those qualities which are all he will have to take into eternity with him.

To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death.

You can't murder a man who's been dead for five centuries.

Tis immortality to die aspiring, As if a man were taken quick to heaven.

Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.

A man is more than one being in his life. If the last persists, why not the first? If there be a hereafter for his age, why not for his youth?

I preach as a dying man to dying men.

How cruel it must be for a man to live past his soul.

Why shouldn't man be as angry about not having always been alive as about having to stop being alive?

If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err, nor do I wish this error which gives me pleasure to be wrested from me while I live.

a man who builds a house never really dies.

The old man always said we should attend to the things we have some hope of understanding, and eternity isn't one of them. Well, this world isn't one either.

Men may die like lambs and yet have their place forever with the goats.

Were a man to live as long as Methuselah, and to spend all his days in the highest delights sin can offer, one hour of the anguish and tribulation that must follow, would far outweigh them.

Man is nothing, absolutely nothing till he achieves physical immortality. God should be prosecuted on the charges of making man mortal!

Philosophy teaches a man that he can't take it with him; taxes teach him he can't leave it behind either.

I'm a man. I lived it and I'm not afraid to die but when I die I'm going to paradise and I'm not worried.

There is a reason God limits man's days.

Though a child of man knows time, life itself is eternal.

A man only has a soul to be won or lost.

No one knows whether death may not be the greatest good that can happen to man.

Man's life is short; and therefore an honorable death is his immortality.