Mortal Quotes

Mortals are immortals and immortals are mortals, the one living the others’ death and dying the others’ life.

My power is discombobulatingly devastating. It’s ludricrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm.

I know that I am mortal and the creature of a day; but when I search out the massed wheeling circles of the stars, my feet no longer touch the earth, but, side by side with Zeus himself, I take my fill of ambrosia, the food of the gods.

I’m not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I’m living on.

The joy of writing. The power of preserving. Revenge of a mortal hand.

Think not I dread to see my spirit fly, Through the dark gates of fell mortality; Death has no terrors when the life is true; ‘Tis living ill that makes us fear to die.

We become immortal through our art.

Some feelings are to mortals given With less of earth in them than heaven.

All investigations of Time, however sophisticated or abstract, have at their true base the human fear of mortality.

Heaven has not learned of my arrival, and my departure will not in the least diminish it beauty and grandeur. I will sleep underground, for us ephemeral mortals, the only eternity is the moment and drinking to the moment is better than weeping for it.