Higher than the question of our duration is the question of our de

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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Every idea is endowed of itself with immortal life, like a human being. All created form, even that which is created by man, is immortal. For form is independent of matter: molecules do not constitute form. – Charles Baudelaire

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Now this is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou has sent. Jesus — John 17:3 – Bible

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