Quotes About Transitory

The mourner is in fact ill, but because this state of mind is common and seems so natural to us, we do not call mourning an illness…. To put my conclusion more precisely: I should say that in mourning the subject goes through a modified and transitory manic-depressive state and overcomes it.

We leave no trace as we pass on. Ghostlike, we cast no shadow.

Like the dew on the mountain, like the foam on the river, like the bubble on the fountain, thou art gone, and for ever!

But nothing could be held true for the rest of one's life, every coveted thing in the end was maya, illusion, a myth, and this the great sages of India had always understood --- little was real. We were put on this earth transitorily; we deposited our genes in offspring; deluded ourselves that we would be missed when we were gone; pretended that money, wealth, titles, and land were to be desired. But every such thing was ephemeral, prone to change. The only reason to live was love.

Things always seem to end before they start

Our worlds are so momentary. We are along all our lives and then go off that way as well.

Mortality has its compensations; one is that all evils are transitory, another that better times may come.

If you make provision for the desires of the flesh and bear a grudge against your neighbor on account of something transitory, you worship the creature instead of the Creator.

Our moods and insights are transitory. This current is a flow of grace moving us to our right livelihood, companions, destiny.

Every experience that arises passes away.

Things of this world all eventually reveal what incapable anchors they really are.

a cloud, it would

Here lies one whose name was writ on water.

Everything is banal in experience, fleeting in duration, sordid in content; in all respects the same today as generations now dead and buried have found it to be.

Life is like a bowl of ice-cream, it melts very quickly so enjoy it while it lasts.

We do not own this place, we are just passengers

We'd have been a meteor shower. Over before we started.' 'Meteor showers are fucking beautiful.

Bands don't last. We'd have been a meteor shower. Over before we started. - Meteor showers are fucking beautiful.

Bands don't last. We'd have been a meteor shower. Over before we started. "Meteor showers are fucking beautiful.

Good things, by their nature, are fleeting. It's those that bring us grief that linger.

with a particular history, in a particular place and local culture, perhaps informed by a particular mood or thought. This means we also have to mix in human agency, the part played by people's own reactions. Altogether, it's an enigmatic alchemy of often transitory influences and impulses. As a result, there is little observable order.

We know life is transitory. We are more … detached because without human bodies we are unencumbered by the immediacy of human emotion.

Je sais bien que les faits semblent me contredire, je sais bien que l'islam - de loin la plus bête, la plus fausse et la plus obscurantiste de toutes les religions - semble actuellement gagner du terrain; mais ce n'est qu'un phénomène superficiel et transitoire: à long terme l'islam est condamné, encore plus sûrement que le christianisme.

Todos eran efímeros y transitorios, y a la vuelta de cien años no quedaría rastro de ellos sobre las piedras del pueblo. Como ahora no quedaba rastro de los que les habían precedido en una centena de años. Y la mutación se produciría de una manera lenta e imperceptible. Llegarían a desaparecer del mundo todos, absolutamente todos los que ahora poblaban su costra y el mundo no advertiría el cambio. La muerte era lacónica, misteriosa y terrible.