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Quotes About Eternity

The louder our world today is, the deeper God seems to remain in silence. Silence is the language of eternity; noise passes.
~ Gertrud von Le Fort
We are always the same age inside.
~ Gertrude Stein
Death is a very important part of life.
~ GG Allin
lord, if my enemy kills me, I am damned; so save me from death
~ Giacomo Casanova
Fate gave birth at one and the same time to two siblings, Love and Death.
~ Giacomo Leopardi
So, ignorant of man and of the age that he calls ancient, and of the descendants following their ancestors, nature stays evergreen; indeed she travels such a long road she might as well be standing still. Meanwhile kingdoms fall, languages and peoples die; she doesn't see. Yet man takes it upon himself to praise eternity.
~ Giacomo Leopardi
E tu, cui già dal cominciar degli anni sempre onorata invoco, bella Morte, pietosa tu sola al mondo dei terreni affanni[…] chiudi alla luce omai questi occhi tristi […] nel mio sangue innocente non ricolmar di lode, non benedir, com'usa per antica viltà l'umana gente
~ Giacomo Leopardi
Death is not evil, for it frees man from all ills and takes away his desires, along with desire's rewards.
~ Giacomo Leopardi
Alle sembianze il Padre, alle amene sembianze eterno regno diè alle genti; e per virili imprese, per dotta lira o canto, virtù non luce in disadorno ammanto.
~ Giacomo Leopardi
Jamás existió en el mundo nación de ateos, pues empezaron todas con alguna religión, y las religiones, sin salvedad, echaron su raigambre en aquel deseo, naturalmente común a los hombres, de vivir eternamente: y este universal deseo de la naturaleza humana nace de un común sentido, celado en la hondura de la mente humana, según el cual los ánimos de los hombres son inmortales.
~ Giambattista Vico
Este universo es una gran ciudad en la que con una ley eterna Dios condena a los necios a hacer una guerra contra sí mismos. (...) Si algún idiota, por maldad perversa, por relajación o por pereza, o incluso por imprudencia, actuara mal, siendo reo de alta traición, ¡hágase él mismo la guerra a sí mismo!
~ Giambattista Vico
The sea was calm, with very slight ripples on which the sunlight produced a constantly changing glitter that, for some inexplicable reason, made me think of eternity.
~ Gianrico Carofiglio
Death is nothing at all, I have only slipped away into the next room.
~ Gianrico Carofiglio
Day in and out. Season in and out. In any city and any country. God remains a great Father!
~ Gift Gugu Mona
God is a great God. Even when there are technological advances, nothing can ever replace Him nor His works. His greatness is beyond what a human mind can comprehend.
~ Gift Gugu Mona
God is great! Nothing and no one can take that greatness away from Him.
~ Gift Gugu Mona
God is so great! He remains the same throughout seasons.
~ Gift Gugu Mona
God never goes on vacation. He never changes His decisions or location. He is still the same God who is great, regardless of human opinion.
~ Gift Gugu Mona
There is nothing above or below you, which God does not know.
~ Gift Gugu Mona
I don't feel so sad when somebody dies, Julio, because they fly away to explore the stars and planets. When it's our turn we join them in exploring the universe.
~ Gilbert Hernandez
Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress tree; Be the green grass above me With showers and dew drops wet; And if thou wilt, remember, And if thou wilt, forget. I shall not see the shadows, I shall not feel the rain; I shall not hear the nightingale
~ Gilbert Morris
Tu t'efforces d'alimenter la passion charnelle et ruses pour grappiller quelque argent, alors que tu oublies l'obscurité qui t'entourera dans ton tombeau et ne songes pas à ce qui t'adviendra ensuite.
~ Gilbert Sinoué
The incarnation, passion, and resurrection of the Son do not modify the Trinity. In becoming man, the Son 'enhanced human nature without diminishing the divine.' 'Even when the Word takes a body from Mary, the Trinity remains a Trinity, with neither increase nor decrease. It is forever perfect.
~ Gilles Emery
We are all specks of dust against the specter of Time. Is ninety years so different from forty in the scheme of things? We are all the walking dead of history.
~ Gina Frangello