49 Quotes About Ephemeral

Exiting a bus, déjà vu overwhelmed me, that ephemeral phenomena of alignment so perfect it is eerie.

If today is not your day, then be happy for this day shall never return. And if today is your day, then be happy now for this day shall never return.

Asia and Europe are corners in the Universe; every sea, a drop in the Universe; Mount Athos, a clod of earth in the Universe; every instant of time, a pin-prick of eternity. All things are petty, easily changed, vanishing away. All things come from that other world, starting from that common governing principle, or else are secondary consequences of it.

Fashion is ephemeral, dangerous and unfair.

Don't fret my dear. If art is translation of the ephemeral into observable form, then always remember that it is the translationn that is the craft. The craft is that which can always be improved. But the ephemeral is that which only you have been able to observe, and that which only you have chosen to translate, and so in a way, the ephemeral is you, and it is already beautiful.

Whatever you imagine you must havelasts but for a moment.A hundred such worlds and kingdoms,are worth less than a half a barleycorn. Yet, for the sake of a single ephemeral hour of delightyou build your foundation on such unstable reality.

Education will teach you ephemeral things. God will teach you wonders.

Then maybe we should enjoy our happy-for-now.

...beauty consists of its own passing, just as we reach for it. It's the ephemeral configuration of things in the moment, when you can see both their beauty and their death.