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“If there were a mile high mountain of granite, and once every ten-thousand years a bird flew past and brushed it with a feather, by the time that mountain was worn away, a fraction of a second would have passed in the context of eternity”

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Lois Duncan

Lois Duncan was an American writer known for her young adult novels. Her works often delve into the psychological and moral dilemmas of teenagers, earning her a dedicated readership. more

“Each thing that exists remains forever, and that very existence of existence is proof of its eternity. But without that realization, which is the knowledge of perfect being, man would never know whether there was existence or non-existence. If eternal existence is altered, then it must become more beautiful; and if it disappears, it must return with more sublime image; and if it sleeps, it must dream of a better awakening, for it is ever greater upon its rebirth.”

Ifs Knows Men Dream Beautiful Sleep Perfect Existence Forever Greater Return Eternal Eternity Remains Disappear Awakening Proof Realization Sublime Rebirth Altered Non Existence

Author:Khalil Gibran

“Music was a thing of the soul — a rose-lipped shell that murmured of the eternal sea — a strange bird singing the songs of another shore.”

Soul Song Music Sea Strange Eternal Music Is Singing Bird Eternity Shore Shells

Author:J. G. Holland

“Daily prayers can help us keep on the path that leads to eternal life. We are very unlikely to stray if we offer a humble, simple prayer at least each morning and evening to express thanks and to seek divine guidance.”

Ifs Life Helping Prayer Simple Morning Path Divine Offers Eternal Eternity Simplicity Humble Thanks Evening Guidance Divinity Unlikely Eternal Life Divine Guidance Daily Prayer

Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin

“Where eldest Night And Chaos, ancestors of Nature, hold Eternal anarchy amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand; For hot, cold, moist, and dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mast'ry.”

Source: The First Six Books of Milton's Paradise Lost, Rendered Into Grammatical Construction ... With Notes ... To which are Prefixed Remarks on Ellipsis and Transposition ... By J. Buchanan

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