Quotes About Timeless

Black is a girl's best friend.

I feel like I write songs for the future or something. Not in an arrogant way, but I feel like maybe my songs were, like, before their time or something.

I appreciate simplicity, true beauty that lasts over time, and a little wit and eclecticism that make life more fun.

E così in eterno ogni perla del mare ricopia la prima perla, e ogni rosa ricopia la prima rosa

Es el miedo a la muerte lo que motiva a los incondicionales de la eternidad: en efecto, la única ventaja real de la experiencia de lo eterno es que nos hace olvidar la muerte. Pero, ¿qué sucede cuando la contemplación se acaba?

I do not interrupt him, I let him weigh each man's merits, waiting for him to tell me off.... His incomprehension of others is astounding. Subtle and ingenuous both, he judges you as if you were an entity or a category. Time having had no hold over him, he cannot admit that I am outside of whatever he forbids, that nothing of what he favors still concerns me. Dialogue becomes pointless with someone who escapes the procession of the years. I ask those I love to be kind enough to grow old.

Beauty is not caused. It is.

If, then, we cannot attain to a scheme of belief which, whatever be its shortcomings, is good (so far as it goes) for all time, we must be content with something less.

C'était une de ces soirées délicieuses à l'âme, un de ces moments qui ne s'oublient jamais, une de ces heures passées dans la paix et le désir, et dont, plus tard, le charme est toujours un sujet de regret, même quand nous nous trouvons plus heureux.

The room was so unearthly quiet, I lost all sense of time being divided into seconds. I felt that I was the only person alive and moving in a world brought to a stop.

It was then that I first felt a deep curiosity about language, and understood it as a tool that encompasses both a single moment and eternity.

Qui il tempo non esiste. È come se fossimo separati dal resto del mondo. Ci siamo soltanto lui e io, fuori dal tempo e senza età. Il tempo si è fermato e io guardo Nakajima senza desiderare nulla in particolare. Sento che questa è la felicità.

Miss Birkinshaw was like an old ivory carving, Prudence thought, ageless, immaculate, with lace at her throat. She had been the same to many generations who had studied English Literature under her tuition. Had she ever loved? Impossible to believe she had not, there must surely have been some rather splendid tragic romance a long time ago - he had been killed or dead of typhoid fever, or she, a new woman enthusiastic for learning, had rejected him in favour of Donne, Marvell and Carew.

Human behavior is timeless.

I know a logic beyond time and space; that is why I am so illogical, why space cannot hold me nor time make me old.

Immortality is only for the gods," he whispered. "I wonder how they can stand it.

In so far as the mind sees things in their eternal aspect, it participates in eternity.

We feel and experience ourselves to be eternal.

We feel and know that we are eternal.

2. The essence of things are from all eternity, and unto all eternity shall remain immutable; The existence of God is essence; Therefore...

Modernity is the transitory, fugitive, contingent, is but one half of art, of which the other half is the eternal and immutable.

Voluptuous bloom and fragrance rare The summer to its rose may bring; Far sweeter to the wooing air The hidden violet of spring. Still, still that lovely ghost appears, Too fair, too pure, to bid depart; No riper love of later years Can steal its beauty from the heart.

I love thee, I love but thee, With a love that shall not die Till the sun grows cold, And the stars are old

Shelved around us lie the mummied authors.