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Quotations by Subject: Immortality
(Related Subjects: God)
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The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.: Anatole France (1844 - 1924)
The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever.: Herb Caen
If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.: John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity, while one wise man forgets himself into immortality.: Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968)
Seek not, my soul, the life of the immortals; but enjoy to the full the resources that are within thy reach.: Pindar (522 BC - 443 BC), 518-438 B.C.
The soul of man is immortal and imperishable.: Plato (427 BC - 347 BC), The Republic
Immortality. I notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to quote. I hate quotation. Tell me what you know.: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882), Journal (May 1849)
The first condition of immortality is death.: Stanislaw J. Lec (1909 - 1966), "Unkempt Thoughts"
Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.: Susan Ertz, Anger in the Sky
Our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.: Vladimir Nabokov (1899 - 1977)
I have Immortal longings in me.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "Antony and Cleopatra", Act 5 scene 2
I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it through not dying.: Woody Allen (1935 - )


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