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Quotes About Ephemeral

Enjoy the light because it will soon get dark.
~ Unknown
Even the prettiest flower will wilt one day. It's nature's way of teaching us that nothing lasts forever.
~ Unknown
Time is like the ocean, you can hold just a little in your hands.
~ Unknown
Life is like an ice cream enjoy it before it melts.
~ Unknown
Time is like a flowing river, you can't touch the water twice. Because the flow that passed will never come back.
~ Unknown
Here today, may be gone tomorrow! Never take anyone or nothing for granted! Be sure to count your blessing daily because tomorrow isn't promised.
~ Surgeo Bell
Everything in life is going to fade away one day. So enjoy everything you have before its gone.
~ Unknown
One has to differentiate between priorities and self-indulgence. What you have today may disappear tomorrow.
~ Unknown
Nothing lasts forever. Forever is a lie. All we have is between hello and goodbye.
~ Unknown
Os lugares que conhecemos não pertencem tampouco ao mundo do espaço, onde os situamos para maior facilidade. Não eram mais que uma delgada fatia no meio de impressões contíguas que formavam a nossa vida de então; a recordação de certa imagem não é senão saudade de certo instante; as casas, os caminhos, as avenidas são fugitivos, infelizmente, como os anos.
~ Marcel Proust
But memories and griefs are fleeting things.
~ Marcel Proust
Le désir fleurit, la possession flétrit toutes choses
~ Marcel Proust
É sempre devido a um estado de espírito não destinado a durar que se tomam resoluções definitivas.
~ Marcel Proust
For what we suppose to be our love, our jealousy are, neither of them, single, continuous and individual passions. They are composed of an infinity of successive loves, of different jealousies, each of which is ephemeral, although by their uninterrupted multitude they give us the impression of continuity, the illusion of unity.
~ Marcel Proust
the more permanent colour of the flowers themselves, with the utmost profundity, evanescence, and mystery—with a quiet suggestion of infinity
~ Marcel Proust
Car ce que nous croyons notre amour, notre jalousie, ce n'est pas une même passion continue, indivisible. Ils se composent d'une infinité d'amours successifs, de jalousies différentes et qui sont éphémères, mais par leur multitude ininterrompue donnent l'impression de la continuité, l'illusion de l'unité.
~ Marcel Proust
Do not be surprised,' she said. 'It is I, and it is not I; You shall find me again, and you shall lose me; Once more shall I come among you; for few men have seen me, and none has understood me; And you shall forget me, and you shall recognize me, and you shall forget me.
~ Unknown
Monelle found me in the plain where I was wandering and took me by the hand. "Do not be surprised," she said. "It is I, and it is not I; "You shall find me again, and you shall lose me; "Once more shall I come among you; for few men have seen me, and none has understood me; "And you shall forget me, and you shall recognize me, and you shall forget me.
~ Unknown
Que toda inteligencia brille y se extinga en ti durante el espacio de un relámpago.
~ Unknown
The longest-lived and the shortest-lived man, when they come to die, lose one and the same thing.
~ Marcus Aurelius
You will quickly be reduced to ashes and skeleton. And it may be you will have a name left you, and it may be not. And what is a name? Nothing but sound and echo.
~ Marcus Aurelius
All is ephemeral--fame and the famous as well.
~ Marcus Aurelius
He who has a vehement desire for posthumous fame does not consider that every one of those who remember him will himself also die very soon.
~ Marcus Aurelius
As for life, it is a battle and a sojourning in a strange land but the fame that comes after is oblivion.
~ Marcus Aurelius Antoninus