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Quotes About Eternity

on earth "everything has a beginning and nothing has an end.
~ Lev Shestov
A kiss seals two souls for a moment in time.
~ Levende Waters
Online, there's no time. It's always Christmas.
~ Lewis Black
Now is our chance to choose the right side. God is holding back to give us that chance. It won't last forever. We must take it or leave it.
~ lewis c s
There are no ordinary people. You have never talked to a mere mortal. Nations, cultures, arts, civilizations -- these are mortal, and their life is to ours as the life of a gnat. But it is immortals whom we joke with, work with, marry, snub, and exploit -- immortal horrors or everlasting splendors.
~ lewis c s ii
All their life in this world and all their adventures in Narnia had only been the cover and the title page: now at last they were beginning Chapter One of the Great Story which no one on earth has read: which goes on for ever: in which every chapter is better than the one before.
~ lewis c s iii
If things are real, they're there all the time.
~ lewis c s iv
Once a king or queen of Narnia, always a king or queen of Narnia.
~ lewis c s v
All that are in Hell, choose it. Without that self-choice there could be no Hell.
~ lewis c s vii
[Mortals] say of some temporal suffering, "No future bliss can make up for it," not knowing Heaven, once attained, will work backwards and turn even that agony into a glory.
~ lewis c s viii
Down, down, down. Would the fall never come to an end?
~ Lewis Carroll
Surely your gladness need not be the less for the thought that you will one day see a brighter dawn than this - when lovelier sights will meet your eyes than any waving trees or rippling waters - when angel-hands shall undraw your curtains, and sweeter tones than ever loving Mother breathed shall wake you to a new and glorious day - and when all the sadness, and the sin, that darkened life on this little earth, shall be forgotten like the dreams of a night that is past!
~ Lewis Carroll
Alice: How long is forever? White Rabbit: Sometimes, just one second.
~ Lewis Carroll
The prophet speaks of things that will be true in the future because they are true in all time. The prophet disrupts the mundane in order to reveal the eternal.
~ Lewis Hyde
You and I are but specks of that rhythmic urge which is Brahma, which is Allah, which is God.
~ Ruth St. Denis
From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Death surrenders us totally to God: it makes us enter into him; we must, in return, surrender ourselves to death with absolute love and self-abandonment since, when death comes, all we can do is to surrender ourselves completely to the domination and guidance of God.
~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
He used to be a star, but now... Walter is a constellation.
~ Walter Mercado
In becoming an icon, it is useful to die young.
~ John Updike
A life once spent is irrevocable. It will remain to be contemplated through eternity. If it be marked with sins, the marks will be indelible. If it has been a useless life, it can never be improved. Such it will stand forever and ever. The same may be said of each day.
~ Adoniram Judson
The unsaved people will be cast into utter darkness forever.
~ Tim LaHaye
You are always new, the last of your kisses was ever the sweetest.
~ John Keats
There are proofs that date back to the Greeks that are still valid today.
~ Andrew Wiles
My wife is very interested in fashion. I am absolutely not. I couldn't give a toss. Fashion is a perfectly valid thing to be interested in. I'm just not particularly interested in pop culture. I think I am more interested in things that have a settled permanence about them.
~ Simon Winchester