Immortal Quotes

All men's souls are immortal, but the souls of the righteous are immortal and divine.
Socrates

Men, Divine, Souls

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.
Albert Pike

Alone, Done, Others

Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.
William Shakespeare

Give, Put, Crown

A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life, Dreams, God

Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Change, Alone, Eternal

Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.
Karl Marx

Time, Art, Same

The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one.
William James

Life, Best, Existence

Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from earth our low desire.
Lord Byron

Love, Allah, Fire

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

May, Die, Everyone

Our Creator would never have made such lovely days, and have given us the deep hearts to enjoy them, above and beyond all thought, unless we were meant to be immortal.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Deep, Enjoy, Thought

If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err, nor do I wish this error which gives me pleasure to be wrested from me while I live.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Men, Live, Wish

The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal.
E. M. Forster

Respect, Society, Eternal

Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust; hatred alone is immortal.
William Hazlitt

Love, Alone, Hatred

The humanists' replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow you'll either save yourself or you'll be immortal. Of course, that's a total joke, and our progress is nothing. There may be progress in technology but there's no ethical progress whatsoever.
David Bowie

Work, Religion, Technology

Meditation is painful in the beginning but it bestows immortal Bliss and supreme joy in the end.
Swami Sivananda

End, Joy, Beginning

The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Joseph Addison

Age, Nature, Sun

Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins.
Elie Wiesel

God, Death, Long

Real love is the love that sometimes arises after sensual pleasure: if it does, it is immortal; the other kind inevitably goes stale, for it lies in mere fantasy.
Giacomo Casanova

Love, Real, After

We are immortal until our work on earth is done.
George Whitefield

Work, Done, Until

Badness you can get easily, in quantity; the road is smooth, and it lies close by, But in front of excellence the immortal gods have put sweat, and long and steep is the way to it.
Hesiod

Long, Put, Road

The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice.
Clarence Darrow

Life, Faith, Hope

Thinking you're immortal is weirdly similar to being immortal.
Doug Coupland

Thinking, Similar, Weirdly

A part of me has become immortal, out of my control.
Brian Eno

Control, Become

For the people who ostensibly wish me well or are worried about my immortal soul, I say I take it kindly.
Christopher Hitchens

Soul, Wish, Worried

Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty has always found satisfaction.
Charles Baudelaire

Beauty, Found, Foolish

There is a lust in man no charm can tame: Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame: On eagles wings immortal scandals fly, while virtuous actions are born and die.
William Harvey

Die, While, Born

As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal.
Max Beerbohm

Good, Teacher, Generation

Man is free whenever he produces or manifests God, and through this he becomes immortal.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

God, Through, Free

All things by immortal power. Near of far, to each other linked are, that thou canst not stir a flower without troubling of a star.
Francis Thompson

Power, Flower, Far

The truth is that we live out our lives putting off all that can be put off; perhaps we all know deep down that we are immortal and that sooner or later all men will do and know all things.
Jorge Luis Borges

Men, Truth, Live

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