Quotes About Impermanence

Life is loss. But out of that, as the book stresses, comes freedom. If we can accept that nothing is permanent, and change is inevitable, if we can adapt, then we're going to be happier people.

He sat quietly for a moment, lost in what was now and forever the past. The scene he described would never be repeated. That overheard sound would never be heard again.

If we can accept that nothing is permanent, and change is inevitable, if we can adapt, then we're going to be happier people.

But out of that, as the book stresses, comes freedom. If we can accept that nothing is permanent, and change is inevitable, if we can adapt, then we're going to be happier people.

I think Brother Albert hit it on the head. Life is loss. But out of that, as the book stresses, comes freedom. If we can accept that nothing is permanent, and change is inevitable, if we can adapt, then we're going to be happier people.

No evil can persist, and as to things, Why, nothing is unchangeable.

Time changes the nature of the whole world; Everything passes from one state to another And nothing stays like itself.

Wherefore, fond wretch, dost thou grieve thus, for what is now a hideous mass of mortality — mere bones, and nerves, and veins? Nations have fallen unlamented; even worlds themselves, long ere this globe of ours was created, have mouldered into nothing; nor hath any one wept over them; why then should'st thou indulge this vain affliction for a child of the dust — a being as frail as thyself, and like thee the creature but of a moment?

Nunca e em lugar algum do universo existe estabilidade e imobilidade. Mudança e transformação são características essenciais da vida. Cada estado de coisas é passageiro; cada época é uma época de transição. Na vida humana nunca há calma e repouso. A vida é um processo e não a permanência no status quo.

A song can last long after the events and people in it are dust and dreams and gone.

This is what I like about photographs. They're proof that once, even if just for a heartbeat, everything was perfect.

Hurry, hurry, hurry," she said, for it was dark then, and she knew that we are bound, one to another, in licentious benevolence for only a single day, and that day was nearly over.

It is not often given to human beings to be able to treat a fragment of time that can never return again with the intense and ritualistic concentration appropriate to a moment irretrievably slipping away into an everlasting impossibility of repetition.

Nothing will last forever, eventually everything will fall apart .. . Love will become a pain for a lifetime when you end up with a Broken Heart!!

I wrote your name on sand, it got washed. I wrote it in air, it was blown away. I wrote it on my heart and I got a heart attack.

We build to destroy and we live to die, that's the eventuality of it. Nothing lasts forever. It's sad to note that sometimes we are the destroyers and killers.

Here will I live in the rainy season, here in the autumn and in the summer: thus muses the fool. He realizes not the danger (of death).

Two weeks. Everything you love, own, and cherish, can be gone, liquidated, and lost forever in two weeks. Give or take a day.

On the Death of his ChildDew Evaporates And all our world is dew...so dear, So fresh, so fleeting

A flower bloomed already wilting. Beginning its life with an early ending.

Watch birth and death:The lotus has alreadyOpened its flower.

The air smelled of a limited life expectancy.

Any day could be your last day of existence?

No mark survives this place: you too will yieldto unmemory.