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Mortality is a proper object to invite our pity, and privation of life alone sufficient to move compassion in the living.

Quote by John Pearson about life

All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but ministers of Love And feed His sacred flame

Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge about love

That rounds the mortal temples of a kimg.

Quote by William Shakespeare about philosophy

Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below.

Quote by Joseph Addison about music, good, good luck

The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.

Quote by Joseph Addison about destruction, fear, death, people

A god implants in mortal guilt whenever he wants utterly to confound a house.

Quote by Aeschylus about opinion, guilt, home, house, god

Of, prosperity mortals can never have enough.

Quote by Aeschylus about money, prosperity

The evils of mortals are manifold; nowhere is trouble of the same wing seen.

Quote by Aeschylus about bad

Mental agitations and eating cares are more injurious to health, and destructive of life, than is commonly imagined, and could their effects be collected, would make no inconsiderable figure in the bills of mortality.

Quote by William Falconer about life

To suspect your own mortality is to know the beginning of terror, to learn irrefutably that you are mortal is to know the end of terror.

Quote by Frank Herbert about fear, beginning, end

It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about virtue, beauty, light, truth

Money and time are the heaviest burdens of life, and... the unhappiest of all mortals are those who have more of either than they know how to use.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about use, money, time, life

The Word was given to mortals for them to transmit their thoughts and the word was given to wise people for them to hide their thoughts.

Quote by Robert South about word, people

You have two mortal enemies in combat; the opposing side and your own rear services.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war, enemies

Never count on even mortally wounded enemies missing you.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about enemies

All men think that all men are mortal but themselves.

Quote by Edward Young about people, man

Heroes, whatever high ideas we may have of them, are mortal and not divine. We are all as God made us and many of us much worse.

Quote by John Osborne about heroism, god

The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes.

Quote by Jean Racine about glory, shame, name, eyes

They made peace between us; we embraced, and we have been mortal enemies ever since.

Quote by Alain Rene Lesage about opinion, enemies, peace

I am human, layers of flesh upon bone. I am mortal, this breathing temple is my home.

Quote by Robert M. Hensel about people, home, human imperfections