Strangest problems of life seem clearing; but clouds sweep between--Is my journey’s end coming?
Herman MelvilleTags: life humanity death mortality human-condition
We seldom know what echo our actions will find, but our stories will most certainly outlast us.
Colum McCannThe idea that all souls are mortal is the only notion surely terminating love and all its forms.
Criss JamiTags: life love eternity death mortality theory souls immortality permanence idea temporary terminate
We do our job and go. See? That is what Death is for. We work out all our little brains and all our little emotions, and then this lot begins afresh. Fresh and fresh! Perfectly simple. What's the trouble?
H.G. WellsMaybe the conference was an inversion layer of another kind, bringing me face-to-face with old friends and old places. With cancer and the Gap and the Old Man, railing about newfangled players and spicy food. Bringing me face-to-face early with death and old age and change.
Connie WillisTags: mortality
It is odd that the Bible says, ‘God created man,’ whereas it is the other way round: man has created God. It is odd that the Bible says, ‘The body is mortal, the soul is immortal,’ whereas even here the contrary is true: the body (its matter) is eternal; the soul (the form of the body) is transitory.
Béla BartókTags: paradox eternity atheism mortality atheist immortality irony ironic eternal origin matter transitory
Creating is the closest thing to being immortal.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTags: mortality immortality
Take too much time, and time will take you.
Lisa KleypasTags: motivational inspirational carpe-diem time mortality mortal inspiring seize-the-day motivating action-over-thought
As for man, his days are numbered, whatever he might do, it is but wind.
Andrew R. GeorgeHow is it possible to write one's autobiography in a world so fast-changing as this?
Malcolm XTags: change autobiography mortality unpredictability
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