it means that immortality, or never dieing, is the best thing to man.
"To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe."
That when things get bad, it will only get worse.
To be significant is not determined by how much power one has, but how they use that power.
immortality.
The first mortal woman was Eve -she did not possess immortality. Only God possesses immortality (see 1Timothy 6:16 in the Bible). However I am not sure of what you mean by 'to whom the gods'. The answer to your question is most likely Eve because it was to her that the gods gave the promise of immortality, a promise they could not possibly deliver.
Immortality/Eternal Life.
The "greatness" is only predicted; it has not yet happened. Yet Macbeth is certain that it will happen, that he will be crowned without his stir.
It is basically the birth rate so immortality rate=birth rate While mortality rate =Death rate (just think only mortals can die)
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The long snakes at the Tree of Immortality are only for climbing on.
Probably not. Demigods can't be immortal; only gods can be immortal.
An event in the world is only new if it happens. If an event never happens it can not become history.