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Quotes About Eternity

Birth and death are illusions, they are part of the dream.
~ Frederick Lenz
Soon is the struggle past, and to the earth, To the eternal sun, I render back These atoms, joined in me for pain and pleasure.
~ Friedrich Schiller
Kira: "Why did Sei choose death? Was it simply to end his pain? Or...No matter what shape he was in or how crazy it was...maybe he wanted to live on forever in Rei.
~ Fuyumi Soryo
Revolution calls my name. I will soon dwell in nothingness, and my name will be in the Pantheon of history.
~ Georg Buchner
And will he not come again? And will he not come again? No, no, he is dead. Go to thy deathbed. He never will come again.
~ William Shakespeare
Death is not soft-mouthed, vague-footed, nearby. It is in the hall.
~ Harold Brodkey
Lo, sleep is good, better is death--in sooth The best of all were never to be born.
~ Heinrich Heine
The monument of death will outlast the memory of the dead. The Pyramids do not tell the tale which was confided to them; the living fact commemorates itself.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Sleep is cousin-german unto death: Sleep and death differ, no more, than a carcass And a skeleton.
~ Thomas Traherne
Soon I will honor my parents by dying as they died. and if all they believed about death was true, soon I will join them in whatever comes next.
~ Veronica Roth
We take death to reach a star
~ Vincent Van Gogh
Death stands above me, whispering low I know not what into my ear; Of his strange language all I know Is, there is not a word of fear.
~ Walter Savage Landor
When death becomes the property of the believer it receives a new name and is called sleep.
~ William Arnot
O harmless Death! whom still the valiant brave, The wise expect, the sorrowful invite, And all the good embrace, who know the grave A short dark passage to eternal light.
~ William Davenant
I long to kiss the image of my death.
~ William Henry Drummond
Christ has made of death a narrow starlit strip between the companionships of yesterday and the reunions of tomorrow.
~ William Jennings Bryan
Death cannot kill that which does not die.
~ William Penn
My joy is death- Death, at whose name I oft have been afeard, Because I wish'd this world's eternity.
~ William Shakespeare
For precious friends hid in death's dateless night.
~ William Shakespeare
So shalt thou feed on Death, that feeds on men.
~ William Shakespeare
The sudden hand of Death close up mine eye!
~ William Shakespeare
Fear not death for the sooner we die, the longer we shall be immortal.
~ Benjamin Franklin
And will 'a not come again? And will 'a not come again? No, no, he is dead, Go to thy death bed: He will never come again.
~ William Shakespeare, Hamlet
Believe in me and you shall die, forever.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club