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Quotes About Eternity

In this breaking-through, I receive that God and I are one. Then I am what I was, and then I neither diminish nor increase, for I am then an immovable cause that moves all things.
~ Meister Eckhart
There is something in the soul that is so akin to God that it is one with Him... It has nothing in common with anything created.
~ Meister Eckhart
God is greater than God.
~ Meister Eckhart
There exists only the present instant... a Now which always and without end is itself new. There is no yesterday nor any tomorrow, but only Now, as it was a thousand years ago and as it will be a thousand years hence.
~ Meister Eckhart
Time is what keeps the light from reaching us. There is no greater obstacle to God than time.
~ Meister Eckhart
Yet the now of time is infinitesimally small. If you remove the now of time, you are in all places and possess all time.
~ Meister Eckhart
A day, whether six or seven years ago or whether six thousand years ago, is just as near to the present as yesterday. Why? Because all time is contained in now.
~ Meister Eckhart
That we may 'live in eternity', so help us God. Amen.
~ Meister Eckhart
This birth which takes place unceasingly in eternity is the very same birth which has taken place within human nature.
~ Meister Eckhart
And St. Paul knew this well when he said, "For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate
~ Meister Eckhart
And St. Paul knew this well when he said, "For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord." (Romans 8:38-39)
~ Meister Eckhart
I shudder to think of an eternity spend without books. I have hopes that every book that was ever lost is somewhere waiting for me when my life here finally ends.
~ Unknown
I am going to hell. Not passing go. Just straight to hell.
~ Unknown
We pass more women with swollen bellies hurrying towards the godshouse and Arjuro presses a kiss to Tariq's outstretched fingers. 'She's mocking me, runt of our litter,' Arjuro tells him. 'The Oracle is mocking me for choosing a man to share my bed. And her punishment is that I spend the rest of eternity staring between the legs of women.
~ Melina Marchetta
They're my best friends, I'm going to know them until the day I die.
~ Melina Marchetta
Love always, Always , Tom
~ Melina Marchetta
White for light. White for love. White for forever.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
In all of eternity, no faery born has overcome me in anything .' Aaah. Pride goeth before the fall, my friend"--Irial stood and clasped Devlin's hand--"but you've already fallen, haven't you?' And to that, Devlin had no answer.
~ Melissa Marr
Will you be my forever, Donia?
~ Melissa Marr
The reality was that while they might have eternity, there was violence on the horizon. And in the present. She wasn't intending on ignoring it. She couldn't. But she wasn't going to ignore them either. Just kiss me, ---." A look of hesitation crossed his face, but he didn't push her away. He swept her legs from under her and lifted her into his arms. " -Darkest Mercy (p 28)
~ Melissa Marr
The Summer King stroked her cheek with his thumb. "Can you offer me your fidelity? Your heart and your body and your companionship for eternity? Do you want my fidelity? Either love me or kiss me goodbye, my Summer Queen.
~ Melissa Marr
But I want to be near you always," he reminded her. "But you'll lose everyone else, and..." "I want forever with you." Seth lifted her chin so he was able to look directly into her eyes. "The rest will fall into place if I can be with you.
~ Melissa Marr
Everything I could want in eternity is possible because of you," he thought, and then he stopped thinking and simply enjoyed being in the arms of the one person in all of forever who made his life complete.
~ Melissa Marr
In the end mortals always expired before faeries. They were such finite creatures. Their first heartbeat and memory were but a blink from death.
~ Melissa Marr