In the tenth grade proverb

 In the tenth grade, I was fascinated with the question 'what was immortality?' I read numerous philosophies, but the theory which has stayed with me was that of Plato, the Symposium. The idea that through Love and Beauty we achieve immortality. Putti
  Jewel Kilcher

 Let the dead have the immortality of fame, but the living the immortality of love.
  Rabindranath Tagore

 Immortality is what nature possesses without effort and without anybody's assistance, and immortality is what the mortals must therefore try to achieve if they want to live up to the world into which they were born, to live up to the things which surround them and to whose company they are admitted for a short while.
  Hannah Arendt

 It must be so - Plato, thou reason'st well! -/ Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, / This longing after immortality?
  Joseph Addison

 Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it
  Edgar Lee Masters

 Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it
  Edgar Lee Masters

 I want to have my own stamp of immortality. Every guy strives for immortality, wants to live forever.

 You can believe in God without believing in immortality, but it is hard to see how anyone can believe in immortality and not believe in God

 You can believe in God without believing in immortality, but it is hard to see how anyone can believe in immortality and not believe in God

 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.

 I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.
  Woody Allen

 I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.
  Woody Allen

 If an opera cannot be played by an organ grinder, it's not going to achieve immortality.
  Sir Thomas Beecham

 It's one thing to read about the immortality of the soul, but it's another to see your own life flash before your eyes.

 For Love is Immortality.
  Emily Dickinson


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