Gilgamesh

"Health is something the immortal take for granted too easily."

"Adventure is my remedy against the sameness of centuries."

"Imagination is the only thing that rivals immortality in power."

"Technology is merely a new chapter in an ancient story."

"History repeats because humanity fails to learn its lessons."

"Philosophy is how mortals attempt to understand eternity."

"Literature preserves what we cannot hold in our hands."

"Politics is a game where I have never truly been a player."

"War takes all things—mortal and immortal alike."

"Motivation fades; only duty remains."

"Inspiration strikes like lightning, brief and brilliant."

"Relationships are the only treasure worth keeping."

"Solitude is both curse and comfort to the eternal."

"I have seen what humanity is capable of becoming."

"Forgiveness is harder than vengeance across the ages."

"The young do not understand that time is the ultimate enemy."

"Every civilization thinks it is the greatest until it crumbles."

"Love is the only immortal force I have truly believed in."

"We are born to protect, not to rule."

"Sacrifice is what distinguishes us from the monsters we fight."

"The future is not written, despite what we have seen."

"Happiness is found in moments, not in spans of centuries."

"I have fought in wars I no longer remember why."

"Trust is earned slowly and lost quickly."

"The burden of immortality is knowing too much."

"I would trade eternity for a single mortal lifetime lived fully."

"Beauty is fleeting; cherish it while it lasts."

"The night sky reminds me how small even immortals truly are."

"Creativity keeps the mind from succumbing to despair."

"Not all strength is physical; wisdom is the mightiest power."