(192 quotes found)
“Truth is immortal; error is mortal”
Mary Baker Eddy
“Homer and Hesiod have ascribed to the gods all things that are a shame and a disgrace among mortals, stealing and adulteries and deceiving on one another”
Xenophanes
“Auntie Mame [is] a froth of whipped cream and champagne and daydreams and Nuit de Noël perfume. She's not mortal at all.”
Patrick Dennis
“Life in a box is better than no life at all ... I expect.”
Tom Stoppard
“We have made thee neither of heaven nor of earth,Neither mortal or immortal, So that with freedom of choice and with honor, As thought the maker and molder of thyself, Thou mayest fashion thyself in whatever shape thou shalt prefer. Thou shalt have the power out of thy soul's judgment, to be reborn into the higher forms, which are divine.”
Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
“Insensible of mortality, and desperately mortal.”
William Shakespeare
“I call Christianity the one great curse, the one great intrinsic depravity, the one great instinct for revenge for which no expedient is sufficiently poisonous, secret, subterranean, petty - I call it the one mortal blemish of mankind”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“[The uncommonly high mortality rate makes the] bird flu ... their illness seems to progress rapidly into critical conditions.”
Barbara Reynolds
“Some say that happiness is not good for mortals, and they ought to be answered that sorrow is not fit for immortals and is utterly useless to any one; a blight never does good to a tree, and if a blight kill not a tree but it still bear fruit, let none say that the fruit was in consequence of the blight.”
William Blake
“Every Mortal loss is an Immortal Gain. The Ruins of Time build Mansions in Eternity.”
