49 Quotes About Ephemeral

  • Author Alice Poon
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    Light as feathers, as fleeting as Zephyr, one moment they breathed pink, the next they faded. Cherry blossoms were as much an inspiration for beautiful verse as they were a reminder of life's fickleness, she thought.

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  • Author Iain M. Banks
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    But then, as she knew too well, the more fondly we imagine something will last forever, the more ephemeral it often proves to be.

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  • Author Patrick Modiano
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    Hutte répétait qu'au fond, nous sommes tous des "des hommes des plages" et que "le sable - je cite ses propre termes - ne garde que quelques secondes l'empreinte de nos pas".

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  • Author Rosanne Cash
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    The ephemeral nature of live performance is the part I love most - it's a monk's sand painting, carefully constructed, then wiped away in an instant.

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