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• We are immortal until our work on earth is done.

  George Whitefield

  Done, Earth

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• You are immortal; you exist for billions of years in different manifestations, because you are Life, and Life cannot die. You are in the trees, the butterflies, the fish, the air, the moon, the sun. Wherever you go, you are there, waiting for yourself.

  Miguel Angel Ruiz

  Life, Butterfly, Moon

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• 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, Life, Angel

  George Gordon Byron, “The Giaour”

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• 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

  Real, Lying, Love Is

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• 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

  Stars, Flower, Power

  Francis Thompson (1910). “Selected poems”

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• 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

  Love, Death, Heart

  Nathaniel Hawthorne (2013). “Mosses from an Old Manse (Annotated Edition)”, p.39, Jazzybee Verlag

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• Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.

  Edward Young

  Learning, Thinking, Training

  Edward Young (1799). “The poetical works of ... E. Young. With the life of the author. Cooke's ed”, p.37

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• Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth.

  Isaac Barrow

  Smile, Serenity, Fading

  Isaac Barrow (1859). “The theological works of Isaac Barrow, ed. by A. Napier”, p.345

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• If you want to be fully convinced of the abominations of slavery, go on a southern plantation, and call yourself a negro trader. Then there will be no concealment; and you will see and hear things that will seem to you impossible among human beings with immortal souls.

  Harriet Ann Jacobs

  Southern, Soul, Literature

  Harriet Ann Jacobs (1861). “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl”, p.81

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• You can make the future, but it starts with leaving the past.

  Immortal Technique

  Past, Leaving, Technique

  Song: Leaving The Past, 2003

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• It has been said that the immortality of the soul is a grand peut-tre -but still it is a grand one. Everybody clings to it -the stupidest, and dullest, and wickedest of human bipeds is still persuaded that he is immortal.

  Lord Byron

  Soul, Immortality, Said

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• A man has only one way of being immortal on earth: he has to forget he is a mortal.

  Jean Giraudoux

  Men, Demise, Earth

  Jean Giraudoux (1963). “Judith. Tiger at the gates. Duel of angels”

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• Immortal mortals, mortal immortals, one living the others death and dying the others life.

  Heraclitus

  Death, Dying, Immortal Life

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• Every idea is endowed of itself with immortal life, like a human being. All created form, even that which is created by man, is immortal. For form is independent of matter: molecules do not constitute form.

  Charles Baudelaire

  Independent, Men, Ideas

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• Our hope of immortality does not come from any religions, but nearly all religions come from that hope.

  Robert Green Ingersoll

  Religion, Immortal Soul, Doe

  Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). “The works of Robert G. Ingersoll”, p.2417, Library of Alexandria

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

  Brian Eno

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• 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

  Death, Winning, Men

  Elie Wiesel, Robert Franciosi (2002). “Elie Wiesel: Conversations”, p.89, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• 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

  Birthday, Crush, Easter

  Joseph Addison (1811). “The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison”, p.288

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• I am immortal till my work is accomplished

  David Livingstone

  Missionary, Accomplished

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

  William Shakespeare

  Giving, Crowns, Longing

  'Antony and Cleopatra' (1606-7) act 5, sc. 2, l. [282]

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  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

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Albert Pike (1899). “Ex Corde Locutiones...: Words from the Heart Spoken of His Dead Brethren...”

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• To become truly immortal a work of art must escape all human limits: logic and common sense will only interfere. But once these barriers are broken it will enter the regions of childhood vision and dream.

  Giorgio de Chirico

  Dream, Art, Escaping

  "Letters of the great artists - from Ghiberti to Gainsborough" by Richard Friedenthal, Thames and Hudson, London, (p. 231), 1963.

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• No matter how old an individual may be, no matter if he is young or old, if he thinks in accordance with the times he is immortal.

  Nnamdi Azikiwe

  Time, Thinking, May

  "A Life of Azikiwe". Book by K. A. B. Jones-Quartey, 1965.

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• 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

  Dream, Men, Awake At Night

  Nature ch. 8 (1836).

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

  Socrates

  Men, People, Greek

  Socrates, Plato, Aristotle (1967). “Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study”

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