Demise Quote by Caroline Evans
““Everything new and beautiful seems to arrive already haunted by its own demise.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Book of Disquiet, Fernando Pessoa, 1982
New beauty often carries an inherent sense of transience, suggesting its allure is tied to inevitable decline.
In simple terms: Beauty is fleeting and linked to its end.
Embrace moments before they fade.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- art appreciation
- relationships
- career milestones
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you cherish fleeting beauty?
- Can impermanence inspire urgency?
A focus on beauty can overlook lasting value.