Quotes About Flux

As the old saw says well: every end does not appear together with its beginning.

Everything flows and nothing abides. Everything gives way and nothing stays fixed.

Everything is in constant flux, from state to state, from good to bad and back again... only in transmutation, perpetual motion, lies truth.

All upon Earth is alterable,

Except. What is normal at any given time? We change just as the seasons change, and each spring brings new growth. So nothing is ever quite the same.

When the moon reaches fullness, it begins to wane. ????

Tis plain that there is not in nature a point of stability to be found: everything either ascends or declines. When wars are ended abroad, sedition begins at home, and when men are freed from fighting for necessity, they quarrel through ambition.

Seeing is flux," he said. I mentioned the hidden narratives in his work, and he said that for him stories were like blood running through a body - paths of life. It was a revealing metaphor, and I never forgot it.

Memories were moving pictures in which meaning was constantly in flux. They were stories people told themselves.

What the above argument amounts to is that, whatever else may be in perpetual flux, the meanings of words must be fixed, at least for a time, since otherwise no assertion is definite, and no assertion is true rather than false. There must be something more or less constant, if discourse and knowledge are to be possible.

course, it's never the same.")

I am the coming together and the falling apart. I am the enduring and the disintegration...

I am the coming together and the falling apart

For the duration of its collective life, or the time during which its identity may be assumed, each class resembles a hotel or an omnibus, always full, but always of different people.

Sabe que hay un periodo en que lo viejo no termina de morir y lo nuevo no acaba de imponerse

For there is no such thing as a moment. Call it a second, or an instant, if you like. Now cut it in half – for there is naught in creation so small it cannot be divided. So now the moment is two – so which was the moment of love? Both, part one, part t'other? It can't be. A moment exists only when we look back at it. All in the heart and mind is flux and process, so it hardly signifies which moment we show in how the lady changes, so long as it convinces.

It's funny isn't it, how everything's changing all time. Nothing stays still.

It was funny, he reflected later, how one's life could alter in an instant, how one minute everything could be a certain way, and the next it's simply ... not.

The fashion industry, like others, is constantly changing.

If you're a creative person, what inspires you is always changing; it's always shifting.

Nothing lasts in New York. The life that is lived there, however, is as intense as it gets.

It interests me to imagine characters shifting from one situation and one location to another for whatever the circumstances may be.

Things can change so fast on the internet.

Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another thing.