Mortals

Famous quotes containing the word mortals:

    ... to most mortals there is a stupidity which is unendurable and a stupidity which is altogether acceptable—else, indeed, what would become of social bonds?
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    God is one, greatest of gods and men, not like mortals in body or thought.
    Xenophanes (c. 570–478 B.C.)

    In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider; God has made the one as well as the other, so that mortals may not find out anything that will come after them.
    Bible: Hebrew, Ecclesiastes 7:14.