If the Earth were not subject to any change I would consider the Earth a big but useless body in universe, paralyzed..superfluous and unnatural. Those who so exalt incorruptibility, unchangeability and the like, are, I think, reduced to saying such things both because of inordinate desire they have to live for a long time and because of the terror they have of death..they do not realize that if men were immortal, they would have never come into the world. Galileo Galilei
Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.
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Mitch Albom
One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.
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Antonio Porchia
Yea, all things live forever, though at times they sleep and are forgotten.
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H. Rider Haggard
... millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
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Susan Ertz
Don't blow off another's candle for it won't make yours shine brighter.
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Jaachynma N.E. Agu
More Quotes By Galileo Galilei
I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
See now the power of truth; the same experiment which at first glance seemed to show one thing, when more carefully examined, assures us of the contrary.
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox.
