AtomicQuote

Dan Simmons Quote

If I should die, said I to myself, I have left no immortal work behind me - nothing to make my friends proud of my memory - but I have lov'd the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remember'd.

Dan Simmons

If I should die, said I to myself, I have left no immortal work behind me - nothing to make my friends proud of my memory - but I have lov'd the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remember'd.

Tags: immortality, remeberance

Related Quotes

Eschew evil and it`s machinations.

Jaachynma N.E. Agu

Eschew evil and it`s machinations.

Tags: business, leadership, life, money, relationship, success, inspiration, immortality, reading, intimacy

Sow good seeds for a good yield.

Jaachynma N.E. Agu

Sow good seeds for a good yield.

Tags: business, leadership, life, money, relationship, success, inspiration, immortality, reading, intimacy

Stand out tall amidst challenges! Dwarf all irrelevant voices.

Jaachynma N.E. Agu

Stand out tall amidst challenges! Dwarf all irrelevant voices.

Tags: business, leadership, life, money, relationship, success, inspiration, immortality, reading, intimacy

Options abound world over, Options to choose from and be the best.

Jaachynma N.E. Agu

Options abound world over, Options to choose from and be the best.

Tags: business, leadership, life, money, relationship, success, inspiration, immortality, reading, intimacy

The humanitarian philosophies that have been developed (sometimes under some religious banner and invariably in the face of religious opposition) are human inventions, as the name implies - and our sp...

Harry W. Kroto

The humanitarian philosophies that have been developed (sometimes under some religious banner and invariably in the face of religious opposition) are human inventions, as the name implies - and our sp...

Tags: equality, freedom, patriotism, politics, science, strength, philosophy, acceptance, immortality, humanism

Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.

Tags: death, funny, humor, life, growing, deep, humour, immortality, children, dead

Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Death would not surprise us as often as it does, if we let go of the misbelief that newborns are less mortal than the elderly.

Tags: age, death, funny, humor, life, philosophy, humour, immortality, children, dead

Don`t descend to the lowest ebb.

Jaachynma N.E. Agu

Don`t descend to the lowest ebb.

Tags: business, leadership, life, money, relationship, success, inspiration, immortality, reading, intimacy

With regard to things such as independence, mental capabilities, and sexuality, a very old man is nothing but a gigantic infant with white hair and wrinkles.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

With regard to things such as independence, mental capabilities, and sexuality, a very old man is nothing but a gigantic infant with white hair and wrinkles.

Tags: age, death, humor, deep, humour, immortality, children, babies, insightful, independence

A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one from the innumerable instances where one would have experienced pain.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one from the innumerable instances where one would have experienced pain.

Tags: death, funny, humor, hurt, joy, deep, pain, humour, immortality, dead