immortality quotes

Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.

Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.

Some may never live, but the crazy never die.

Vampires get the joy of flying around and living forever, werewolves get the joy of animal spirits. But zombies, they’re not rich, or aristocratic, they shuffle around. They’re a group phenomenon, they’re not very fast, they’re quite sickly. So what’s the pleasure of being one?

I intend to live forever, or die trying.

Your body has space within you that cannot die.

The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us and which touches us so profoundly that we must have lost all feeling to be indifferent about it.

We all know we have a finite period of time. I just feel if I’m going to be alive, I want to be challenged – to be as immortal as possible. The path to that isn’t an easy way, but it’s a rewarding way.

One has to pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while one is still alive.

The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.

I existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here; and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end.

I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.

Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.

If you were to destroy the belief in immortality in mankind, not only love but every living force on which the continuation of all life in the world depended, would dry up at once.

Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.

The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life… Learn deeply of the Mind and its mystery, for therein lies the secret of immortality.

A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.

I intend to live forever. So far, so good.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.

Life is the childhood of our immortality.

The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.

Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die.

There is a wide, yawning black infinity. In every direction, the extension is endless; the sensation of depth is overwhelming. And the darkness is immortal. Where light exists, it is pure, blazing, fierce; but light exists almost nowhere, and the blackness itself is also pure and blazing and fierce.

A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.

From things that have happened and from things as they exist and from all things that you know and all those you cannot know, you make something through your invention that is not a representation but a whole new thing truer than anything true and alive, and you make it alive, and if you make it well enough, you give it immortality.

Oh, hour of forgiven sin, moment of perfect pardon, our soul shall never forget you while, within you, life and being find immortality!

Because I believe in God and have faith in God, it doesn’t mean I am immortal. It doesn’t mean I am immune, as has been claimed. I am as scared as anyone of getting hurt, especially driving a Formula One car.

One who sees the Supersoul accompanying the individual soul in all bodies and who understands that neither the soul nor the Supersoul is ever destroyed, actually sees.

Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality.

Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.

All men’s souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.

I don’t want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.

I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it.

A part of me has become immortal, out of my control.

Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality.