eternity Quotes

“Through me the way is to the city dolent; Through me the way is to eternal dole; Through me the way among the people lost.”

― Dante Alighieri, Divine Comedy

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“A thing of beauty is a joy for ever:Its loveliness increases; it will neverPass into nothingness; but still will keepA bower quiet for us, and a sleepFull of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.”

― John Keats, Endymion

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“That which is eternal within the moment only becomes shallow if spread out in time.”

― Rabindranath Tagore, The Home and the World

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“The eternal silence of these infinite spaces frightens me.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

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“As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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“If one had to fill in, little by little, the gap between day and night, it would take an eternity to do it. But the sun rises and the darkness is dispelled—a moment is sufficient to overcome an infinite distance.”

― Rabindranath Tagore, The Home and the World

“A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.”

― Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adams

“Don't you just love these long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn't just an hour—but a little piece of eternity dropped into your hands—and who knows what to do with it?”

― Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire

“For who would dare to assert that eternal happiness can compensate for a single moment's human suffering?”

― Albert Camus, The Plague

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“He who has seen present things has seen all, both everything which has taken place from all eternity and everything which will be for time without end; for all things are of one kin and of one form.”

― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

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