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Higher than the question of our duration is the question of our deserving. Immortality will come to such as are fit for it, and he would be a great soul in future must be a great soul now. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We feel and know that we are eternal. – Baruch (_Benedict de) Spinoza

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He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt. – Joseph Heller

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The belief in immortality has always seemed cowardly to me. When very young I learned that all things die, and all that we wish of good must be won on this earth or not at all. – Anne Smedley

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Immortal mortals, mortal immortals, one living the others death and dying the others life. – Heraclitus

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