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Romantic poses aside, let us recognize that "falling in love" ... is an inferior state of mind, a form of transitory imbecility.
— Jose Ortega Y Gasset
All forms are transitory, that is why all religions say, "God has no form".
— Swami Vivekananda
Our affections, however laudable, in this transitory world, should never master us; we should guide them, guide them.
— Charles Dickens
Learn to accept the transitory nature of existence of the body and the mind; see eternity in everything, this world, the other worlds, and nirvana.
— Frederick Lenz
The aims of scientific thought are to see the general in the particular and the eternal in the transitory.
— Alfred North Whitehead
A golf course is the epitome of all that is purely transitory in the universe; a space not to dwell in, but to get over as quickly as possible.
— Jean Giraudoux
All transitory titles I detest; a virtuous life I mean to boast alone. Our birth's our sires'; our virtues be our own.
— Michael Drayton
Toleration ought in reality to be merely a transitory mood. It must lead to recognition. To tolerate is to affront.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Agatha was a connoisseur of headaches, and was relieved at the transitory nature of this one.
— Phil Foglio
All that is transitory is but a metaphor.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The pleasures of the intellect are permanent, the pleasures of the heart are transitory.
— Henry David Thoreau
I should like to know what well-constituted mind, merely because it is transitory, dislikes roast beef?
— William Makepeace Thackeray
The ego is a false perception of self. It's an idea, a transitory identity that we've picked up.
— Frederick Lenz
Art is not vague production, transitory and isolated, but a power which must be directed to the improvement and refinement of the human soul.
— Wassily Kandinsky
All things are only transitory.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The transitory interests of royal houses may be advanced in war; the real interests of all people are furthered by the peace.
— Kenneth Waltz
We and all our existences are non-entities. Thou art the absolute being whose appearance is transitory.
— Idries Shah
Life is transitory... and love is poetry in action
— Scarlet Risque
Grieve nothing in this transitory world
— Tahereh Mafi
Modernity signifies the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, the half of art of which the other half is the eternal and the immutable.
— Charles Baudelaire
Content and peace of mind are valuable things: I could wish, my dear friend, that these precious jewels were less transitory.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Ah! The transitory joy of the past week had been but the lightning's arrowy course scathing where it illumined!
— E.D.E.N. Southworth
Christianity is not engrossed by this transitory world, but measures all things by the thought of eternity.
— John Gresham Machen
I'm not always really calm, but I try not to get taken away by things that are incredibly transitory.
— Jennifer Beals
The life of this transitory world is the expectation of death: to renounce life is to escape from the expectation of annihilation.
— Saib Tabrizi
History distinguishes what is accidental and transitory in human nature from what is essential and immutable.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
Why shouldnt things be largely absurd, futile, and transitory? they are so, and we are so, and they and we go together.
— George Santayana
[The] vain and transitory scenes of human greatness are unworthy of a serious thought.
— Edward Gibbon
Our networks are extensive today, aided by the internet, social media and the increasingly transitory, nomadic lives we all live.
— The School Of Life
As you learn to accept that the body is transitory, as you watch it with love, but without attachment, the body will develop purity.
— Frederick Lenz
But what did one own if life, if love, could be taken away to darkness? Was it all not just ... a loan, a leasehold, transitory as candles?
— Guy Gavriel Kay
Everything transitory is but an image.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
FIREFLAKES: The stars; as transitory as snowflakes only their transitoriness is protracted.
— Amy Leach
I like to crawl away and hide in a corner."
"Well," he said, with a transitory gleam of himself, "you're my corner and I've come to hide. — Dorothy L. Sayers
"Well," he said, with a transitory gleam of himself, "you're my corner and I've come to hide. — Dorothy L. Sayers
Suffering is described in terms of three characteristics of impermanence or transitory nature, unsatisfactoriness and selflessness.
— Dalai Lama XIV
Mortality has its compensations; one is that all evils are transitory, another that better times may come.
— George Santayana
Dubai is ... after all,
a lonely, transitory place.
It's hard to maintain relationships
when people are always coming and going. — Ameera Al Hakawati
a lonely, transitory place.
It's hard to maintain relationships
when people are always coming and going. — Ameera Al Hakawati
The happiness of the world is transitory. The less you become attached to the world, the more you enjoy peace of mind.
— Sarada Devi
Place your allegiance and respect in what is everlasting and real, not in the transitory and false.
— Bryant McGill
God made man mortal and to console this transitory creature He gave him an immortal toy called Art!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Our moods and insights are transitory. This current is a flow of grace moving us to our right livelihood, companions, destiny.
— Julia Cameron
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtue we write in water.
— William Shakespeare
Sheeana would learn in time that any person who lived through the decision to die evolved a new emotional balance. Fears were transitory.
— Frank Herbert
The individual man is transitory, but the pulse of life and of growth goes on after he is gone, buried under a wreath of magnolia leaves.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Pacifism is the transitory luxury of a people whose security has been earned by the bravery and militarism of earlier generations.
— Bruce Thornton
By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes
a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes. — E. M. Forster
a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes. — E. M. Forster
There is nothing to fear. Nothing to worry about. Grieve nothing in this transitory world, he says softly.
— Tahereh Mafi
Affection may be abiding and love may be abiding, but the state of being in love is transitory.
— Jo Coudert
All dictators, the rich and famous, to the lowest security guard who holds a gun, easily forget that power is transitory.
— F. Sionil Jose
Commerce flourishes by circumstances, precarious, transitory, contingent, almost as the winds and waves that bring it to our shores.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Life is a marvelous, transitory adventure.
— Nikki Giovanni
I do find a certain fascination with the unpredictable. The transitory years we wade through are what they are- what we make of them.
— Gordon Parks
Everything in life was transitory, enjoy the moment.
— Robert Ferrigno
Man is a transitory being, and his designs must partake of the imperfections their author.
— Samuel Johnson
Taoism shows us how to deal with life and death by realizing everything here is transitory but its substance is eternal:
— Frederick Lenz
God alone is truth, everything else is transitory and illusory.
— Mahatma Gandhi