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Immortality Quotes

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None believes in his own death. In the unconscious everyone is convinced of his own immortality.
Sigmund Freud

Authors on Immortality Quotes: Ralph Waldo Emerson Frederick Lenz Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Socrates George Santayana Vladimir Nabokov Plato Milan Kundera Elie Wiesel Herman Melville John Milton Emily Dickinson Theodore Parker Henry Ward Beecher J. K. Rowling Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Mehmet Murat Ildan George Eliot Stanislaw Lem Novalis Dinah Richard Rodriguez Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Mel Brooks Eleanor Roosevelt Samuel Butler Otto Weininger Johannes Brahms D. M. Turner Arthur Schopenhauer Brandon Lee Sydney J. Harris Henry Adams
2.
If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality.
Norman Cousins

3.
There is a savor of life and immortality in substantial fare. Like balloons, we are nothing till filled.
Herman Melville

4.
If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
Walter Gropius

5.
The only true immortality lies in one's children.
Johannes Brahms

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Immortality is the condition of a dead man who doesn't believe he is dead
H. L. Mencken

7.
We feel and know that we are eternal.
Baruch Spinoza

8.
Trees are as close to immortality as the rest of us ever come.
Karen Joy Fowler

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Persons famous in the arts partake of the immortality of princes, and are upon a footing with them.
Francis I of France

10.
I know exactly what I would do with immortality: I would read every book in the library.
Mark Jason Dominus

11.
Immortality is to live your life doing good things, and leaving your mark behind.
Brandon Lee

12.
The only greatness for man is immortality.
James Dean

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Each one of us must carry within the proof of immortality, it cannot be given from outside of us. To be sure, everything in natureis change but behind the change there is something eternal.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Why do so many people yearn for an eternal life when they don't even know what to do with themselves in this brief one?
Sydney J. Harris

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Death must be an evil and the gods agree; for why else would they live for ever?
Sappho

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There is no proof nor yet any denial. We were, we are, and we will be.
George S. Patton

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Existence came from God; death came by Adam; and immortality and eternal life come through Christ.
Bruce R. McConkie

18.
This life is but the childhood of our immortality.
Denis Johnson

19.
The soul of man is immortal and imperishable.
Plato

20.
If an opera cannot be played by an organ grinder, it's not going to achieve immortality.
Thomas Beecham

21.
Death is the waiting-room where we robe ourselves for immortality.
Charles Spurgeon

22.
Immortality is but ubiquity in time.
Herman Melville

23.
The immortality of the soul is assented to rather than believed, believed rather than lived.
Orestes Brownson

24.
It is not the fear of death which creates the desire for immortality, but the desire for immortality which causes the fear of death.
Otto Weininger

25.
Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it.
Edgar Lee Masters

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I believe in the immortality of all creatures.
Egon Schiele

27.
The first requisite for immortality is death.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

28.
If I shall exist eternally, how shall I exist tomorrow?
Franz Kafka

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Immortality without eternity is a rope with only one end.
Multatuli

30.
To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.
Samuel Butler

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There is no virtue if there is no immortality.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Immortality is a by-product of good work.
Mel Brooks

33.
I just want to make my mark, leave something musically good behind.
Ray Charles

34.
I am not interested in immortality but only in tea flavour.
Lu Tong

35.
Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality.
Eleanor Roosevelt

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Life, as a part, is interwoven with the life of the whole, not only present, but past and future, for while men come and go the folk lives on, continuous, eternal, providing its members perform their duty to it. Thus, in identifying himself with his folk man prolongs himself through the multiplicity of his ancestors and his descendants, and thereby attains immortality.
Colin Jordan

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Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.
Stephen King

38.
Calmness is the living breath of God's immortality in you.
Paramahansa Yogananda

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Philosophy can bake no bread; but she can procure for us God, Freedom, Immortality. Which, then, is more practical, Philosophy or Economy?
Novalis

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Like everyone else, I am going to die. But the words - the words live on for as long as there are readers to see them, audiences to hear them. It is immortality by proxy. It is not really a bad deal, all things considered.
J. Michael Straczynski

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Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
Peter Ustinov

42.
Money buys everything except love, personality, freedom, immortality, silence, peace.
Carl Sandburg

43.
I feel like I have at least begun to make a contribution, but my most significant concern has to do with whether my actual art will be preserved for future generations or be erased.
Judy Chicago

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A thing said walks in immortality if it has been said well.
Pindar

45.
The first condition of immortality is death.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

46.
Immortality is the only thing which doesn't tolerate being postponed.
Karl Kraus

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One who contends with immortals lives a very short life.
Homer

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The mortal nature is seeking as far as is possible to be everlasting and immortal: and this is only to be attained by generation, because the new is always left in the place of the old.
Plato

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Permanence can only be found in the immortality offered by the click of a camera. Like it or not, life moves on as fleetingly as the photograph is enduring.
Diane Keaton

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May we be satisfied with nothing that shall not have in it something of immortality.
Henry Ward Beecher