Quotes of: Mortals Keyword

Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.

Andrew Young

Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.

Alphonse Allais

Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?

Adam Weishaupt

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

Life

If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, we'd be terrified.

Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

The mortality of all inanimate things is terrible to me, but that of books most of all.

William Dean Howells

The simple view is that medicine exists to fight death and disease, and that is, of course, its most basic task. Death is the enemy. But the enemy has superior forces. Eventually, it wins. And, in a war that you cannot win, you don't want a general w...

Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

Art is a kind of magic. Creativity is mysterious, even to artists, who might be able to name their inspiration but can't always explain how their influences and experiences came together to create this new thing- this painting, this story, this song....

Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader

In these days before antiseptics, doctors themselves also suffered high mortality rates. Florence Nightingale, a nurse during the Crimean War (1853-1856), watched one particularly inept surgeon cut both himself and, somehow, a bystander while blunder...

The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery

You live as if you were destined to live forever, no thought of your frailty ever enters your head, of how much time has already gone by you take no heed. You squander time as if you drew from a full and abundant supply, so all the while that day whi...

Denis Diderot

It is the way of mortals. They fling themselves at life and emerge broken.

Fair Game

Time is denial's mortal enemy and is always victorious against it.

The Hauntings of Playing God

Futurists get to a certain age and, as one does, they suddenly recognize their own mortality.

William Gibson

Libations are for the gods. Cocktails are for mere mortals.

Rowan Blaize and the Hand of Djin Rummy

Mortal fate is hard. You'd best get used to it.

Medea

He smirked and sat up "Simmer down, Jelly Bean.

Mortal Enchantment

The dead weren’t scary. It was the living you had to watch out for.

Mortal Ties

I find it rude to laugh at a man with a sword.

Mortal Coil

Do not bank on mere mortals. Trust the One who will never fail you

Shri Radhe Maa

Sexuality itself means mortality - equally for both man and woman.

Leon Kass

I am now faced with mortality. Definitely not the most generous move.

Lance Loud