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Quotes About Eternity

Sooner or later, the future always circles back to the past.
~ Unknown
None can contain the magnificence of a wave kissing sand or the perfect spiral of a shell drying translucent in the sun or the fire of morning rising over endless water.
~ Unknown
The glory is forever. Those were Aginisi's last words to her in Cherokee. Her death words. It was a done thing now.
~ Unknown
You know there is an old proverb that says, 'We die once when the last breath leaves our bodies. We die a second time when the last person speaks our name.' The first death is beyond our control, but the second one we can strive to prevent.
~ Unknown
I always thought the appeal for vampires are the same as religion, the desire to avoid death and live forever.
~ Unknown
Life is short. Eternity is long.
~ Unknown
Maybe being winged means being wounded by infinity.
~ Li-Young Lee
I saw your eyes before I had eyes to see. And I've lived longing for your every look ever since. The longing entered time as this body. And the longing grew as this body wanes. That longing will outlive this body I loved you before I as born. It makes no sense, I know. Long before eternity, I caught a glimpse of your neck and shoulders, your ankles and toes. And I've been lonely for you from that instant.
~ Li-Young Lee
The sound of rain outlives us. I listen, someone is whispering.
~ Li-Young Lee
What binds me to this earth? What remembers the dead and grows toward them?
~ Li-Young Lee
What binds me to this earth? What remembers the dead and grows toward them? I'm
~ Li-Young Lee
The stars report a vast consequence our human moment joins.
~ Li-Young Lee
TO DAVID. ALL MY LOVE, ALL MY LIFE.
~ Unknown
The principle difference between heaven and hell is the company you keep there.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Nothing lasts forever But there is always something.
~ Unknown
All nature ... is a respiration Of the Spirit of God, who, in breathing hereafter Will inhale it into his bosom again, So that nothing but God alone will remain.
~ Longfellow Henry Wadsworth
The grave itself is but a covered bridge, Leading from light to light, through a brief darkness!
~ Longfellow Henry Wadsworth
The surest pledge of a deathless name Is the silent homage of thoughts unspoken.
~ Unknown
Arminianism has no explanation as to why God purposefully and deliberately creates those who He knows will be lost and who will spend eternity in hell.
~ Loraine Boettner
the Arminian makes a fatal concession. Figuratively speaking, he cuts his own throat, for the simple reason that as God foresees those who will be saved, He also sees those who will be lost! Why, then, does He create those who will be lost? Certainly,
~ Loraine Boettner
Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.
~ Lord Acton
Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave?
~ Lord Byron
This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
~ Lord Byron
History, with all her volumes vast, hath but one page
~ Lord Byron