Mortals Quotes
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Nature has a surer plan than mortals can devise.
— Janet Morris
To what base ends, and by what abject ways, Are mortals urg'd through sacred lust of praise!
— Alexander Pope
A sip is the most than mortals are permitted from any goblet of delight.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
No one likes to fail. But we mortals do not become champions without effort and discipline or without making mistakes.
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
God may work in light, but we mortals work in pigment.
— Robert Genn
Mortals. Everything is so black and white to you.
— Kami Garcia
There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We shall live, love and be happy as mortals can be
— Jude Morgan
You mortals baffle me.
— Steven Erikson
What fools these mortals be. (Acheron)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Wherefore all these things are but the names which mortals have given, believing them to be true — Parmenides
Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbor's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder.
— George Eliot
I always feel uncomfortable when people speak about ordinary mortals because I've never met an ordinary man, woman or child.
— Joseph Campbell
Mortals could rarely recognize their true feelings before those true feelings hit them in the face
— Lauren Kate
It always disappointed me when mortals put themselves first and failed to see the big picture - the importance of putting me first
— Rick Riordan
Death is every mortal's life to be alive!
— Munia Khan
Conscience warns us not to sink our cleats too deeply in mortal turf, which is so dangerously artificial.
— Neal A. Maxwell
Mortals are equal; their mask differs.
— Voltaire
There are times when the air that floats between mortals becomes, in its stillness and silence, as cruel as the edge of a scythe.
— Mervyn Peake
Fie these gods! What beings are these who would play so cruelly with the sensibilities of rational, conscientious mortals?
— R.A. Salvatore
The underlying logic of sacrifice was always the same: In order to gain the god's goodwill, destroy what you value most.
— Barry B. Powell
What greater restoratives have we poor mortals than a good meal taken in the company of loving friends?
— Flora Thompson
Mortals liberate Buddhas and Buddhas liberate mortals.
— Bodhidharma
Mortals don't see the fey. Donia smiled wryly: if they did, Keenan would never have convinced any of them to trust him.
— Melissa Marr
Of prosperity mortals can never have enough.
— Aeschylus
There is no mortal whom pain and disease do not reach.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Statistics show that most mortals sell their souls for five reasons: sex, money, power, revenge, and love. In that order.
— Richelle Mead
We mortals cross the ocean of this world Each in his average cabin of a life; The bests not big, the worst yields elbowroom.
— Robert Browning
Fear has been the original parent of superstition, every new calamity urges trembling mortals to deprecate the wrath of invisible enemies
— Edward Gibbon
You must be in fashion is the utterance of weak headed mortals.
— Charles Spurgeon
Oh foolish desires of mortals! How weak are the reasons that lead us to not take off our flight from the ground.
— Dante Alighieri
My quarrel with the advocates of contraceptives lies in their taking for granted that ordinary mortals cannot exercise self-control.
— Mahatma Gandhi
What we feel is mortal, and won't come again.
— Ruth Padel
Laws, however divine in origin and institution, would be found of little coercion among men, were the administration of them not committed to mortals.
— Norm MacDonald
There is one God - supreme among gods and men - who is like mortals in neither body nor mind.
— Xenophanes
Youth is a mortal wound.
— Katherine Paterson
Unable to resist, she said, "Mortals also go there to worship a mouse god. His likeness is everywhere. There's a duck demigod too.
— Kresley Cole
Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask.
— Henry David Thoreau
The Gods know what it is to be eternal, and they love to toy with mortals who use absolutes.
— Josephine Angelini
Most true points are fine points. There never was a dispute between mortals where both sides hadn't a bit of right.
— John Buchan
Love is a delusion that binds mortals to their fates.
— Joseph Delaney
Surely He intends some great good to follow this mighty convulsion which no mortal could make, and no mortal could stay.
— Abraham Lincoln
Parents are flawed human beings who are given a role that more approximates that of God than of mere mortals.
— Dennis Prager
Don't you think it's best that you stay away from mortals? You know they break so easily these days.
— Kimberly Spencer
Cupid is a knavish lad,Thus to make poor mortals mad! — William Shakespeare
For us mortals, love is greater than justice.
— Melanie Dickerson
There is none made so great, but he may both need the help and service, and stand in fear of the power and unkindness, even of the meanest of mortals.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Mortals are such fragile things. Just tender feelings walking around exposed in their delicate shells ... Easy to crush.
— Melissa Marr
This not in mortals to command success, but we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it.
— Joseph Addison
Time is an abstraction of eternity. A glimpse, for mortals, of what could be if we spend ours wisely in life.
— Dean Cavanagh
The venerable dead are waiting in my library to entertain me and relieve me from the nonsense of surviving mortals.
— Samuel Davies
To many mortals silence great gain brings.
— Aeschylus
Take Courage, Mortal; Death can't banish thee out of the Universe.
— Benjamin Franklin
A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Repentance for past crimes is just and easy; but sin-no-more's a task too hard for mortals
— John Vanbrugh
Mortals fantasied that love was eternal and its loss unimaginable. Now we know neither is true. Love remained mortal, while we became eternal.
— Neal Shusterman
Those whom the gods chose as their property must not consort with mortals.
— Franz Grillparzer
Tis not for mortals always to be blest.
— John Armstrong
The earliest Greek philosopher's criticized Homer's mythology because the gods resembled mortals too much and were just as egotistic and treacherous.
— Jostein Gaarder
And cursed be the illusion for mortals, love, and law: love is a lying fiction, and only hate is true.
— Felix Dahn
Mortals did not need gods to order them to kill eachother. They were quite capable of finding reasons to do so themselves.
— Trudi Canavan
Death is not the end! The exit for the world of mortals is the entrance to the world of immortals!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
The numerous people who imagine that a long stay in the Polar regions makes a man less susceptible of cold than other mortals are completely mistaken.
— Roald Amundsen
Werewolves and silver bullets!" Shakespeare coughed a quick laugh and shook his head. "Lord, what fools these mortals be!
— Michael Scott
In this mortal life, nothing is blessed throughout.
— Francois Rabelais
As mortals, we're ruled by conditions, not by ourselves.
— Bodhidharma
Prudence, patience, labor, valor; these are the stars that rule the career of mortals.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
I dislike my fellow-mortals. Justice compels me to add that they appear for the most part to dislike me.The Man from Archangel — Arthur Conan Doyle
The gods do make playthings of us ... but it is we mortals who provide them with the tools.
— Melina Marchetta
Mortals, screw 'em.
— Eoin Colfer
