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Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.
by George Santayana (Philosopher, American , born in 1970) keywords: children, endow, experience, immortality, lend, memory, parents, their , vicarious On the basis of biological, sociological, and historical knowledge, we should recognize that the individual self is subject to death or decay, but the sum total of individual achievement, for better or worse, lives on in the immortality of The Larger.
by Hu Shih (Philosopher, Chinese , born in 1891) keywords: achievement, basis, better, biological, death, decay, historical, immortality, individual, knowledge, larger, lives, recognize, self, should, sociological, subject, sum, total , worse The belief in immortality has always seemed cowardly to me. When very young I learned that all things die, and all that we wish of good must be won on this earth or not at all.
by Anne Smedleykeywords: always, belief, cowardly, die, earth, good, immortality, learned, must, seemed, things, very, wish, won , young We must start with the reality that corporations cannot guarantee anyone a lifetime job any more than corporations have a guarantee of immortality.
by John W. Snow (Economist, American , born in 1939) keywords: any, anyone, cannot, corporations, guarantee, immortality, job, lifetime, more, must, reality, start , than When a noble life has prepared old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
by Muriel Spark (Novelist, English , born in 1918) topics: Age keywords: age, days, decline, first, immortality, life, noble, old, prepared , reveals When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.
by Anne Louise Germaine de Stael (Author, Swiss , born in 1766) keywords: age, days, decline, first, immortality, life, noble, old, prepared , reveals Once in one's life, for one mortal moment, one must make a grab for immortality; if not, one has not lived.
by Sylvester Stallone (Actor, American , born in 1946) topics: Celebrity Quotes keywords: grab, immortality, life, lived, make, moment, mortal, must , once If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.
by James Thurber (Comedian, American , born in 1894) keywords: any, beliefs, certain, dogs, few, go, heaven, immortality, known, persons, very , will During my life I have seen, known, and lost too much to be the prey of vain dread; and, as for the hope of immortality, I am as weary of that as I am of gods and kings. For my own sake only I write this; and herein I differ from all other writers, past and to come.
by Mika Waltari (Author, Finnish , born in 1908) keywords: am, come, differ, dread, during, gods, hope, immortality, kings, known, life, lost, much, only, other, own, past, prey, sake, seen, too, vain, weary, write , writers