Quotes about Eternity

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.

Accursed be he who willingly saddens an immortal spirit---doomed to infamy in later, wiser ages, doomed in future stages of his own being to deadly penance, only short of death.

Here, as elsewhere, the gain of creation consists always in the growth of individual minds, which live and aspire, as flowers bloom and birds sing, in the midst of morasses; and in the continual development of that thought, the thought of human destiny, which is given to eternity adequately to express, and which ages of failure only seemingly impede.

We are because God is.

God," he said, "is a circle whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere.

God exists in eternity. The only point where eternity meets time is in the present. The present is the only time there is.

Let nothing disturb you nothing frighten you all things are passing God never changes.

I am oppressed with a dread of living forever. That is the only disadvantage of vegetarianism.

The sufferings of Christ are the means of forgiveness of sin and eternal glory

He may look on death with joy, who can look on forgiveness with faith.

If the Resurrection is resurrection from the dead, all hope and freedom are in spite of death.

True and absolute freedom is only found in the presence of God.