“Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age, and dreams are forever.”
Walt Disney (1901–1966) American film producer and businessman
Misattributed
1840s, Heroes and Hero-Worship (1840), The Hero as Priest
“Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age, and dreams are forever.”
Walt Disney (1901–1966) American film producer and businessman
Misattributed
“Here to lose oneself forever is eternal happiness.”
Henry Suso (1295–1366) Dominican friar and mystic
The Exemplar, The Life of the Servant
Context: In the darkness beyond distinct manner of existing, all multiplicity disappears and the spirit loses what is its own. It disappears with regard to its own activity. This is the highest goal and the 'where' beyond boundaries. In this the spirituality of all spirits ends. Here to lose oneself forever is eternal happiness. To lose oneself forever is eternal happiness
“If this was my forever, I wouldn't want to spend it here.”
Sarah Dessen book The Truth About Forever
Source: The Truth About Forever
“Give me time forever here in my time”
Cat Stevens (1948) British singer-songwriter
O' Caritas (co-written with Andreas Toumazis and Jeremy Taylor)
Song lyrics, Catch Bull at Four (1972)
“And death, and time shall disappear,—
Forever there, but never here!”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The Old Clock on the Stairs
The Old Clock on the Stairs, st. 9 (1845).
Context: Never here, forever there,
Where all parting, pain, and care,
And death, and time shall disappear,—
Forever there, but never here!
The horologe of Eternity
Sayeth this incessantly,—
"Forever — never!
Never — forever!"
Ethan Allen (1738–1789) American general
Source: Reason: The Only Oracle Of Man (1784), Ch. VI Section III - Rare and Wonderful Phenomena no evidence of Miracles, nor are Diabolical Spirits able to effect them, or Superstitious Traditions to confirm them, nor can Ancient Miracles prove Recent Revelations
“I don't believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun.”
Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) English writer