Quotes About Eternity

Isn't it ironic that being immortal would reveal the fool's errand of immortality?

I'd never understood why anyone would want to live forever. It had always seemed to me that death lent life a certain poignancy, a necessary tension.

There are moments in life. And, yes, still moments in death.

Death is not an means to an end but the beginning of life with God

RIP, to those that are no longer here in Body, for they give our minds a lesson in eternity...

The souls of men are not measured by what they have done, but by what they leave behind.

You are not dead, until every person who knew you is dead as well." Where did I hear that? It doesn't matter. There is a village in my head.

Death twitches my ear. "Live " he says "I am coming".

Death is just a distant rumour to the young.

It may be that we have all lived before and died and this is Hell.

If there is another world he lives in bliss. If there is none he made the best of this.

Most persons have died before they expired - died to all earthly longings so that the last breath is only as it were the locking of the door of the already deserted mansion.

The only truly dead are those who have been forgotten.

Epitaph n: an inscription on a tomb showing that virtues acquired by death have a retroactive effect.

Life is a great surprise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.

Around around the sun we go: The moon goes round the earth. We do not die of death: We die of vertigo.

Earth to earth ashes to ashes dust to dust in sure and certain hope of the resurrection.

We begin to die as soon as we are born and the end is linked to the beginning.

There is no death! the stars go down To rise upon some other shore And bright in Heaven's jeweled crown They shine for ever more.

Why this fuss about death? Use your imagination try to visualize a world without death.

The obsession with the afterlife is born of a panic at not having memories of a before-life.

Death is not the end it is but one more step in a great forward march made possible by the redemption wrought by the Savior. This is the spirit of true science - constant and eternal seeking.

I'm interested in designing for posterity.

If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.