Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.

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.

Death gives us sleep eternal youth and immortality.

Because I could not stop for death He kindly stopped for me The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.

Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality.

My feelings about my mortality are less selfish than they used to be. I used to affect a cavalier attitude to death now I see it from my son's perspective.

One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.

I don't think immortality is necessarily the key to understanding the world. You have to be careful with what you think you're achieving. I'm all for science discovering amazing and fantastic things about our world but I think the motivations behind it are slightly askew.

When a noble life has prepared old age it is not decline that it reveals but the first days of immortality.