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Quotes About Eternity

There is no death of anyone, save in appearance, just as there is no birth of any, save only in seeming.
~ Apollonius of Tyana
There is nothing frightening about an eternal dreamless sleep. Surely it is better than eternal torment in Hell and eternal boredom in Heaven.
~ Isaac Asimov
To a true believer, death is but going to church: from the church below to the church above.
~ Augustus Toplady
Death is the only real elegance.
~ Zelda Fitzgerald
There's no repentance in the grave.
~ Isaac Watts
I see black light (his last words)
~ Victor Hugo
Death tugs at my ear and says, 'Live. I am coming.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.
~ Samuel Butler
Take Courage, Mortal; Death can't banish thee out of the Universe.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Let's learn to live! Then there is no death, save the transition, when desired. Many live who have never died as yet.
~ Edgar Cayce
The soul is not part of the incarnation. It comes into the incarnation. And the soul is not afraid of death because it has done it so many times.
~ Ram Dass
What is found now is found then. If you find nothing now, you will simply end up with an apartment in the City of Death.
~ Kabir
Dear Mr Skully, I have caught my neck in a mangle and will be indisposed for eternity. Yours in death S.D.
~ J. P. Donleavy
Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty.
~ Dodie Smith
There is no death where the inner light shines, irradiating the fields of the within -- the beyond -- the unattainable attainment. You know where to find me.
~ ELSA BARKER
Can storied urn, or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of Death?
~ Thomas Gray
It is not in our choice to spread the gospel or not. It is our death if we do not.
~ Peter Forsyth
Death is the perfect knowing.
~ Marjorie Holmes
Death reveals that the world is not as it should be but that it stands in need of redemption. Christ alone is the conquering of death.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It isn't easy to live after death. It takes a lifetime.
~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
There is not room for Death, Nor atom that his might could render void: Thou - Thou art Being and Breath, And what Thou art may never be destroyed.
~ Emily Bronte
Just girt me for the onset with Eternity, When breath blew back, And on the other side I heard recede the disappointed tide!
~ Emily Dickinson
Death is only a grim porter to let us into a stately palace.
~ Richard Sibbes
Remember that all worlds draw to an end and that noble death is a treasure which no one is too poor to buy.
~ C. S. Lewis