Quotes about Mortality
Then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
- Anonymous
There's no such thing as too late. That's why they invented death.
- Anonymous
Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
- Anonymous
From the days of old there is no permanence. The sleeping and the dead, how alike they are, they are like a painted death. What is there between the master and the servant when both have fulfilled their doom?
- Anonymous
Even so we in like manner, as soon as we were born, began to draw to our end.
- Anonymous
Wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
- Anonymous
The voice said, Cry. And he said, what shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field.
- Anonymous
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils.
- Anonymous
Had Christ the death of death to death Not given death by dying, The gates of life had never been To mortals open lying.
- Anonymous
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.
- Anonymous
'Tis better to buy a small bouquet And give to your friend this very day, Than a bushel of roses white and red To lay on his coffin after he's dead.
- Anonymous
The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
- Anonymous