Quotes About Evanescent

There's just no escaping it: The half-life of media on the Internet is super short. Tweets flow and fade; pages that look great today will be gone or, at best, riddled with broken links and outmoded code in five years, tops.

No ashes are lighter than those of incense, and few things burn out sooner.

But I never considered it as other than a transitory life.

fugaz, que se metamorfosea con tal frecuencia.

It's a moment that I'm after, a fleeting moment, but not a frozen moment.

Because some things are never meant to be anything more than a moment. And that was one of them.

Det finns sådant som inte är ämnat att bli någonting mer än ett ögonblick.

Everything people call fabulous or amazing lasts for about ten minutes before the culture moves on to the next thing.

Kindred, League of Legends

Time is a circus always packing up and moving away.

Time is a very shadow that passeth away.

The actor's popularity is evanescent; applauded today, forgotten tomorrow.

Oh, how quickly the world's glory passes away.

We are here today and gone tomorrow.

These are but dreaming men. Breathe, and they fade.

Like a couple of peasants huddled together in the Cathedral of Notre Dame, Jack and Eliza performed their role in the Mass and then departed, leaving no sign that they'd ever been there, save perhaps for an evanescent ripple in the coursing tide of quicksilver.

she'd learned long time ago that nothing wonderful lasted forever

Tomorrow felt as ephemeral as a kiss in the dark.

That is, it only becomes problematic when people refuse to let blissful epiphanies remain mostly obscure and evanescent.

Man's life is short and transitory because they devote most of their lives also to what is transient and momentary.

All in fashion passes.

Zaten her ÅŸey geçip gider.

El trabajo de hombre es efímero y se desvanece como la espuma del mar... Así se desvaneció nuestra civilización grandiosa y colosal.

practices are displayed only in performances: a practice is the trace, the residue, of its performances. Practices are not "stable compositions of easily recognized characteristics." They are nothing more than "footprints left behind by agents responding to their emergent situations, footprints which are only somewhat less evanescent than the transactions in which they emerged" (OHC ioo).