Quotes about Mortals

While mortals sleep, the angels keep their watch of wondering love.

My tears were not for Bailey or Mother or even myself but for the helplessness of mortals who live on the sufferance of Life.

A romance with Christ differs so dramatically from a romance between mortals.

Supremacy among mortals is always oppositional to God, but among people who carry the name of Christ, it is blasphemous.

Study the scriptures and study the mortals who have been most consistently accurate about the most important things. When your freedom and your eternal welfare are at stake, your information best be accurate.

Their lust to win the love of mortals away from God knows no bounds.

Yea, foolish mortals, Noah's flood is not yet subsided; two thirds of the fair world it yet covers.

We poor mortals may speak often and yet fail to be heard. He speaks but once and the thunder of His power is heard on a thousand hills.

The most obstinate beliefs that mortals entertain about themselves are such as they have no evidence for beyond a constant, spontaneous pulsing of their self-satisfaction—as it were a hidden seed of madness, a confidence that they can move the world without precise notion of standing-place or lever.

Even much stronger mortals than Fred Vincy hold half their rectitude in the mind of the being they love best. The theater of all my actions is fallen, said an antique personage when his chief friend was dead, and they are fortunate who get a theater where the audience demands their best.

Listen. To live is to be marked. To live is to change, to acquire the words of a story, and that is the only celebration we mortals really know. In perfect stillness, frankly, I've only found sorrow.

Such is hope, heaven's own gift to struggling mortals, pervading, like some subtle essence from the skies, all things both good and bad.