Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes

Life is the childhood of our immortality.

No man can pass into eternity, for he is already in it.

We have one life; it soon will be past; what we do for God is all that will last.

The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us and which touches us so profoundly that we must have lost all feeling to be indifferent about it.

When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.

We are material beings for but a moment in time, but we are spiritual beings forever.

I have good hope that there is something after death.

Quotes about Life Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead that slumbers, and things are not what they seem. Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art; to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.

You weren't put on earth to be remembered. You were put here to prepare for eternity.

Death is the waiting-room where we robe ourselves for immortality.

A man is a little soul carrying around a courpse.

I traveled the globe as always, handing souls to the conveyor belt of eternity.

Our mind thinks of death. Our heart thinks of life. Our soul thinks of Immortality.

To me - the choice of life is become less important; I hope hereafter to think only on the choice of eternity.

O Heaven, it is mysterious, it is awful to consider that we not only carry each a future Ghost within him; but are, in very deed, Ghosts!

God and the afterlife and all that is certainly a subject that's interested me, and I think it interests me more the older that I get.

As the mother's womb holds us for ten months, making us ready, not for the womb itself, but for life, just so, through our lives, we are making ourselves ready for another birth...Therefore look forward without fear to that appointed hour- the last hour of the body, but not of the soul...That day, which you fear as being the end of all things, is the birthday of your eternity.

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

For a person who is dying only eternity counts.

I do think there must be some kind of interaction between your living life and the life that goes on from here.

Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity!

Most of us believe that we possess some aspect of eternity that will insure some kind of survival beyond death. The only problem with those strategies is they forget that only God is eternal. We are finite.

I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss!

Life is here only to be lived so that we can, through life, earn the right to death, which to me is paradise. Whatever it is that will bring me the reward of paradise, I'll do the best I can.