Quotes About Momentary

Whose life is a bubble, and in length a span.

After a momentary silence spakeSome Vessel of a more ungainly Make;"They sneer at me for leaning all awry:What! did the Hand then of the Potter shake?"

Some momentary touches of my fire Have warmed the barren ages with a beam: There is no peak beyond my swift desire, There is no beauty deeper than my dream.

Quanto a mim, várias vezes ao dia me acontece de gostar de alguém. Você não? Durante pouco tempo, depois passa.

I was richer than Bill Gates for 3 days.

Good things only can last so long.

If ye believed more in life, then would ye devote yourselves less to the momentary. But for waiting, ye have not enough of capacity in you—nor even for idling! Everywhere

The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion.

He played the King as though under momentary apprehension that someone else was about to play the ace.

Scientific thought, then, is not momentary; it is not a static instance; it is a process.

But sex as a physical act is merely athletics, a momentary relief. What it needs to be powerful is desire, and the strongest element of desire is longing. It's in the work. Desider-, sidus: from the stars. The longing that reaches beyond space and time.

Like an attachment to a sparrow: we glimpse it and it's gone.

Time is a fluid condition which has no existence except in the momentary avatars of individual people. There is no such thing as was - only is.

Only the ephemeral is of lasting value.

But this effervescence was frenetic and likely to vanish in an instant;

All life is no more than a match struck in the dark and blown out again.

If there's another thing that sportswriting teaches you, it is that there are no transcendent themes in life. In all cases things are here and they're over, and that has to be enough.

So much of what we read and write these days is disposable.

ambedo a momentary trance of emotional clarity.

Sex is ephemeral. Once it's over, it's over. Sex is not a lasting connection; it's only real while it's happening. It's not love.

She knew that pleasure, to be pleasure, must come to an end.

I think that any loving act, even if it's only momentary, had a limitless power for good

My point is, if we are lucky we bounce into someone. But we always bounce away again, at least a little.

A flower gives joy only for a day. Witnessing it bloom into one is magic.