I will garden on the double run, my rhythm obvious in the ringing rakes, and trust in fate to keep me poor… — Richard Hugo Copy Share Image
“. . .our whispered words, faintly in the darkness, dissolving within the trees—then, fleeting words of consolation would not suffice if feigned,… — John Daniel Thieme Copy Share Image
“The Jetavana Temple bells ring the passing of all things. Twinned sala trees, white in full flower, declare the great man's certain… — Royall Tyler Copy Share Image
The rustling of the silk is discontinued, Dust drifts over the courtyard, There is not sound of footfall, and the leaves Scurry… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
And there were times when one yielded quite shamelessly to the sentimental. They were more likely to be times of crickets, I… — Harrison Gray Otis Dwight Copy Share Image
The 'looking forward' so prevalent in the late 1990s was bound to end once the new millennium began. Like some others of… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state of man: today he puts forth The tender leaves of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
With every glance I take in the 'negative-positive' of existence and the inevitability of impermanence to its glowing limits. Alone and haunted,… — Christophe Agou Copy Share Image
“Each of us is impermanent wave of energy folded into the infinite cosmic order. Acknowledgement of the fundamental impermanence of ourselves unchains… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“that was bad; i shouldn't have done that to prevent you from entering a catatonic state i am going to maintain a… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
“The boat has become supreme isolation, chosen isolation, holding myself apart from the world, which I only dimly understand anyway. I can… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
Perhaps if Death is kind, and there can be returning, We will come back to earth some fragrant night, And take these… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
If we start worrying whether our nose is too big or too small, we should think, “What if I had no head?… — Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“...a profound opportunity to embrace impermanence. How those of us who are renters are perhaps in a better position to recognize that… — Susan Rebecca White Copy Share Image
Our blessed Savior chose the Garden for his Oratory, and dying, for the place of his Sepulchre; and we do avouch for… — John Evelyn Copy Share Image
“The perfume of incense reminds us of the pervading influence of virtue, the lamp reminds us of light of knowledge and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“the ease with which the big crises can wipe out the small ones that seemed so critical just a moment before. All… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
Life is impermanent and in the face of that impermanence, cavort! Look death in the eye, tell him you’re as cute as… — Nancy Milford Copy Share Image
“So much of this trip had been spent gazing at spectacular sights, which always filled me, as this one did now, with… — Lily King Copy Share Image
“I found myself wondering at the impermanence of things. One day, I thought, people will have forgotten any of this happened. This… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Each time the losses and deceptions of life teach us about impermanence, they bring us closer to the truth. When you fall… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
If we are not empty, we become a block of matter. We cannot breathe, we cannot think. To be empty means to… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Through winter-time we call on spring, And through the spring on summer call, And when the abounding hedges ring Declare that winter's… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“Everything is impermanent. Every physical and mental experience arises and passes. Everything in existence is endlessly arising out of causes and conditions.… — Noah Levine Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurs need to recognize that, especially in the digital domain, they are unlikely to come up with something that is going to… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Now the gardener is the one who has seen everything ruined so many times that (even as his pain increases with each… — Henry Mitchell Copy Share Image
Our lives are ruled by impermanence. The challenge is how to create something of enduring value within the context of our impermanent… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“Wisdom is the clear seeing of the impermanent, conditioned nature of all phenomena, knowing that whatever arises has the nature to cease.… — Joseph Goldstein Copy Share Image