Quotes About Fleeting

Laughter rarely lasts longer than a few seconds, it's true. But how enjoyable those few seconds are.

Wednesday's glory had become Thursday's ashes.

I wanted it, I wanted, I wanted, but the moment it was mine, it ceased to interest me.

I wanted it, I wanted it, I wanted it, but the moment it was mine, it ceased to interest me.

It was frightening to wake up in the morning and know that love did not last, no matter how it was treated.

How passionately we love everything that cannot last...

In a gourd that had been handed down for three centuries, a flower that would fade in a morning.

When you die, there is nothing--only a life that will be forgotten. -from Gathering Ashes

Pero cuánto durará esta belleza? A las mujeres nos entristece pensar en eso

But this love would leave behind it nothing so definite as a piece of Chijimi. Though cloth to be worn is among the most short-lived of craftworks, a good piece of Chijimi, if it has been taken care of, can be worn quite unfaded a half-century and more after weaving. As Shimamura thought absently how human intimacies have not even so long a life, the image of Komako as the mother of another man's children suddenly floated into his mind. He looked around, startled. Possibly he was tired.

Su angustia no era común a todas las mujeres en el acto de la entrega. Y con ella ocurrió solamente en aquella única vez. El hilo de plata estaba cortado, la taza de oro destruida.

Chaque pétale qui tombe Vieillit Les branches du prunier

Printemps qui s'en va La beauté Me trahit

'Bram and Alice' is the best show I've done so far, and it only aired three times.

I wanted to play the Apollo because I didn't think I was going to be on the earth long.

Marile pasiuni sunt rare ca ?i capodoperele. În afar? de o astfel de iubire, nu exist? decât aranjamentele, capricii trec?toare, demne de dispre?uit, ca tot ceea ce e mic.

Beauty doesn't keep, but rots like apples.

We are but dust and shadow.

Life's brief span forbids us to enter on far-reaching hopes.

Dum loquimur invida aetas fugerit. (While we talk, hostile time flies away)

A heartfelt smile. And even if...it's just for a moment...my pain...my fears...my sorrows - let them all...sleep now. For this moment...just for this fleeting moment-

Das Leben flieht wie Sand dahin, Doch schwer umkehret sich der Sinn.

Somos tan egocéntricos que nos creemos la medida de todas las cosas, pero el tiempo nos arrebatará todo lo que somos, todo lo que tenemos, todo lo que llegaremos a construir.

There is no medicine to be found for a life which has fled.