(385 quotes found)
“The Bible is a window in this prison of hope, through which we look into eternity”
John Sullivan Dwight
“Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand-and melting like a snowflake...”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“He that writes to himself writes to an eternal public”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The world of imagination is the world of eternity. It is the divine bosom into which we shall all go after the death of the vegetated [i.e. mortal] body. This world of imagination is infinite and eternal, whereas the world of generation is finite and temporal. There exist in that eternal world the eternal realities of everything which we see reflected in this vegetable glass of nature.”
William Blake
“Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear.”
John Lennon
“Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.”
Kahlil Gibran
“From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.”
Edvard Munch
“Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task”
William James
“The English are not very spiritual people, so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity”
George Bernard Shaw
“Life has no meaning the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.”
Jean-Paul Sartre
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