I tasted too what was called the sweet of revenge - but it was transient, it expired even with the object, that… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Transient bodies are only subject to destruction through their substance and not through their form, nor can the essence of their form… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
I have always preferred cheerfulness to mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of mind. Mirth… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Think day and night, I am of the essence of that Supreme Existence, Knowledge, Bliss-what fear and anxiety have I? This body,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Look in the mirror, and don't be tempted to equate transient domination with either intrinsic superiority or prospects for extended survival. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The experiences that you have in astral dimensions are not essentially all that different from the experiences you have here in the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Knowledge of the Enlightenment Cycle, of the ways that inner dimensions and nirvana work, lifts you far above the transient sorrows, pains,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The fact of the religious vision, and its history of persistent expansion, is our one ground for optimism. Apart from it, human… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Love is a strange emotion. It is ever evolving. Lust is transient. With time, one realizes that love and togetherness are two… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
If we take an unprejudiced view of the processes of consciousness, free from all the so-called association rules and theories, we see… — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
Passion, interest, or caprice, suggested daily motives for the dissolution of marriage; a word, a sign, a message, a letter, the mandate… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Art is not fashionable. That's why fashion and art are two different things. Fashion can never be art because fashion deals with… — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
The spleen is seldom felt where Flora reigns; The low'ring eye, the petulance, the frown, And sullen sadness, that o'ershade, distort, And… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Plateau experiencing can be achieved, learned, earned by long hard work… A transient glimpse is certainly possible in the peak experiences which… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
This variety of objects will suspend, for some time, the course of the narrative; but the interruption will be censured only by… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The world you experience, every day and night of your life, is transient. They only last for the blink of an eye,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I have no predilection for unpopularity as such, but I hold it much preferable to the popularity of a day, which perishes… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
It's only illusions that destroy us. It's illusions that convince us that we can't. It's the illusions of the transient that tell… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is not simply a transient happiness that you experience in meditation that creates balance; it is a transformative light. Inner light… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Wealth, beauty, and fame are transient. When those are gone, little is left except the need to be useful. — Gene Tierney Copy Share Image
The thought of the future life with its prerogatives and joys helps to make the trials of the present seem light and… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Behind the transient reality, there is something else. It is a deeper, more permanent and unchanging reality that we Buddhists call nirvana. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There have been people I've warmed to over the years but, as the situation I'm in is so fleeting and transient, I've… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
I'm the one who made many of the bold comments that we'd seen the technologies from AMD as pretty good. Their technology… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a plain distinction to be made betwixt pleasure and happiness. For tho' there can be no happiness without pleasure--yet the… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
someone had tried to warn me of the kind of catastrophe that is likely to occur when you involve yourself too closely… — Mary Deasy Copy Share Image
I see no good reason why the views given this volume [The Origin of Species] should shock the religious feelings of any… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Everything today is "transient." Technology and its ability to empower actors large and small evolve so quickly that we have to get… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
While it is all very well to distinguish happiness that is transient from that which is lasting, between ephemeral and genuine happiness,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Hoyle's enduring insights into stars, nucleosynthesis, and the large-scale universe rank among the greatest achievements of 20th-century astrophysics. Moreover, his theories were… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
You ask if there is no doctrine of sorrow in my philosophy. Of acute sorrow I suppose that I know comparatively little.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
And now the moment. Such a moment has a peculiar character. It is brief and temporal indeed, like every moment; it is… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
In order to judge of the form to be given to this institution the Senate, it will be proper to take a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
You also wonder if a restaurant placed an ad that read, "Only homeless need apply," would they get fined? Probably not. But… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
If the enemy is to be coerced, you must put him in a situation that is even more unpleasant than the sacrifice… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they’re finished. The person you are right now is as transient, as fleeting… — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
At its most successful, my 'touch' looks into the heart of nature; most days I don't even get close. These things are… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
The world does not yield to changing. By its very nature it is painful and transient. See it as it is and… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
[Books] will visit you at your convenience, whether you are lonesome or not, on rainy days or fair. They propose themselves as… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
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