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Quotes About Ephemeral

Some of us will be long forgotten before we are even dead. Most will never be remembered at all, not even by family.
~ Paul Bamikole
You may be anybody now. One day, you will be just a faded memory.
~ Aditya Ajmera
Because in the end, we die. It's like Chekhov observed in so many of his plays: 'in two hundred years, no one will even know we were here.
~ Zack Love, The Syrian Virgin
LIFE IS LIKE A FRESH DAY, DEATH IS THE NIGHT WHEN THE DAY ENDS.
~ Hansrajvir
Life is but an empty dream
~ Ehrich Weiss
Time is ticking, and your online twinkling is limited.
~ Santosh Kalwar
Memories, like everything else, are momentary.
~ Santosh Kalwar
Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can get.
~ Yann Martel, Life of Pi
Don't forget to thank everyday for the good things in life. They can disappear in the blink of an eye.
~ Unknown
Death or Samadhi, man's life leads only to the grave. Appreciate your life.
~ Usha Cosmico
Life is but a breath.The end of life is the last breath of a man.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
What a strange thing!to be alivebeneath cherry blossoms.
~ Kobayashi Issa, Poems
Sooner or later we're all gone, so no one bothers getting attached.
~ Erin Bowman, Taken
Life is too short, too precious, too painful to waste on worldly bubbles that burst
~ John Piper
Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions.
~ John Randolph
The growth patterns of mushrooms are difficult to view since they come and go so quickly, appearing and disappearing overnight as if by magic. Their apparent lack of seed is another feature that was likely observed by early peoples who encountered them, perhaps providing further mystery as to the origin of the strange organisms.
~ John Rush
All books are divisible into two classes: the books of the hour, and the books of all time.
~ John Ruskin
A state of exalted pleasure lasts only moments or in some cases, and with some intermissions, hours or days, and is the occasional brilliant flash of enjoyment, not its permanent and steady flame.
~ John Stuart Mill
The days are short The sun a spark Hung thin between The dark and dark.
~ John Updike
We come and go just like ripples in a stream.
~ John V. Politis
Vain the ambition of kings Who seek by trophies and dead things To leave a living name behind, And weave but nets to catch the wind.
~ John Webster
All the flowers of the spring Meet to perfume our burying; These have but their growing prime, And man does flourish but his time. Survey our progress from our birth: We are set, we grow, we turn to earth.
~ John Webster
But for a little while," Francine said, "you will be here;
~ John Williams
novelty is a wonderfully short-lived thing.
~ John Wyndham