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Letter "I" » Immortality
«The more we write the less we die.»
«We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.»
«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 realms of childhood visions and dreams.»
«The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever.»
«We must start with the reality that corporations cannot guarantee anyone a lifetime job any more than corporations have a guarantee of immortality.»
«To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.»
Author: Jorge Luis Borges
(Essayist, Poet)
| About:
Immortality
| Keywords:
commonplaces, creatures, divined, divines, divining, immortals
«To desire immortality is to desire the eternal perpetuation of a great mistake»
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
(Philosopher)
| About:
Immortality
| Keywords:
immortality, perpetuation, The Eternal
«Poets have said that the reason to have children is to give yourself immortality. Immortality? Now that I have five children, my only hope is that they are all out of the house before I die.»
Author: Bill Cosby
(Actor, Comedian, Producer)
| About:
Children,
Immortality,
Poets
| Keywords:
all out
«The first step to eternal life, is you have to die.»
«The true artist doesn't substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser. And as soon as you see a finer morality, the grosser becomes relatively immoral.»
Author: D.H. Lawrence
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Art,
Immortality,
Morality,
Profession and professionals
| Keywords:
finer, grosser, immoral, immorality, on the contrary, relatively
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