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Mortality Quotes
Showing: 11 - 20 Mortality Quotes of 23
Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hand of the Angel of the Resurrection.
Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave.
Mortality has its compensations: one is that all evils are transitory, another that better times may come.
Our life's a moment and less than a moment, but even this mite nature has mockingly humored with some appearance of a longer span.
We are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.
Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.
For all the compasses in the world, there's only one direction, and time is its only measure.
Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath, And after many a summer dies the swan.
What fools men are to weep the dead and gone! Unwept, youth drops its petals one by one.
I've made a long voyage and been to a strange country, and I've seen the dark man very close; and I don't think I was too much afraid of him, but so much of mortality still clings to me-I wanted most desperately to live and still do.
Violence Quote
Violence never settles anything right: apart from injuring your own soul, it injures the best cause. It lingers on long after the object of hate has disappeared from the scene to plague the lives of those who have employed it against their foes.
Age Quote
Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the Great Mystery into which we are born.
Funny Quote
The reason I talk to myself is because I'm the only one whose answers I accept.
Inspirational Quote
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
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