Transience Quotes

"We the mortals touch the metals, the wind, the ocean shores, the stones, knowing they will go on, inert or burning, and I was discovering, naming all the things: it was my destiny to love and say goodbye." "I know way too many people here right now that I didn't know last year" "Life is just a party, and parties weren't meant to last" "We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever." "Life is just a short period of time in which you are alive." "Long after their associates have gone southward, they linger like the last leaves on the tree" "Life is transient and dynamic, moving from one position to another. " "Everything passes away suffering pain blood hunger pestilence and the sword it all passes away the suffering passes away love passes but the stars remain." "They give birth astride of a grave the light gleams an instant then it's night once more" "It is evident that everything is in a continual flux, and it is as impossible to find any certain individual in the world as it is to take up any definite quantity of water in the ocean." "It all goes away. Eventually, everything goes away " "There is an end to everything, to good things as well" "To feel today what one felt yesterday isn’t to feel – it’s to remember today what was felt yesterday, to be today’s living corpse of what yesterday was lived and lost." "The beautiful uncut hair of graves." "The true picture of the past flits by "