“The printing press was at first mistaken for an engine of immortality by everybody except Shakespeare.” — Marshall McLuhan, The Gutenberg Galaxy
Tag: immortality
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“It’s been estimated that, because of the exponential growth of the world’s population, between 10 and 20 percent of all the human beings who have ever lived are alive now. If this is so, does this mean that there isn’t enough statistical evidence to conclusively reject the hypothesis of immortality?” — John Allen Paulos, Innumeracy
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“All men think all men mortal, but themselves.” — Edward Young, Night Thoughts
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“The best definition of an immortal is someone who hasn’t died yet.” — Tom Holt, Ye Gods!
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“He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.” — Joseph Heller, Catch-22
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“Millions long for immortality who don’t know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.” — Susan Ertz, Anger in the Sky
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