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Quotes About Transient

Tan estúpidament incoherents, els records s'amunteguen, es disputen el reduït espai de la memòria. Algun preval durant un temps molt breu damunt els altres, fugaçment s'imposa i és un llampec que il·lumina el desori.
~ Unknown
I was experiencing the paroxysm of selfhood. The scientific name for this spasm is The Last Hurrah. The feeling was quickly spent.
~ Miranda July
All your problems are just illusions that will pass without a trace.
~ Unknown
Paul declares that 'flesh and blood cannot inherit God's kingdom.' He doesn't mean that physicality will be abolished. 'Flesh and blood' is a technical term for that which is corruptible, transient, heading for death. The contrast is not between what we call physical and what we call nonphysical but between corruptible physicality, on the one hand, and incorruptible physicality, on the other.
~ Unknown
Que la vida no es más que una quimera; Una ilusión, un sueño sin orillas, Una pequeña nube pasajera.
~ Nicanor Parra
Civilizations are the summer noise of insects between two winters.
~ Nicolás Gómez Dávila
Autour de lui il n'y avait que de l'insaisissable. de l'impalpable. ô combien impalpable !
~ Nikolai Gogol
Think, in this batter'd Caravanserai Whose Portals are alternate Night and Day, How Sultn after Sultn with his Pomp Abode his destined Hour, and went his way.
~ Unknown
Why did you vanish Into empty sky? Even the fragile show, When it falls, Falls in this world.
~ Ono no Komachi
God is the ultimate source of all power. All human power is therefore derived, limited, unstable and transient.
~ Os Guinness
Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away.
~ Patrick Modiano
But these memories drifted away like bubbles of soap or fragments of a dream that vanished on waking.
~ Patrick Modiano
Creo que eso es lo que me asusta: el carácter azaroso de todo. Que las personas que podrían ser importantes para ti pasen por tu lado y desaparezcan. O que pases por su lado y las dejes atrás ¿Cómo podrías saberlo?
~ Peter Cameron