Decays Quotes

31 quotes by 27 authors

The universal nature has no external space; but the wondrous part of her art is that though she has circumscribed herself, everything which is within… — Marcus Aurelius
Beautiful things grow to a certain height and then they fail and fade off, breathing out memories as they decay. And just as any period… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Well, the family always was bright, and brightness, as you know, decays brilliantly. — Gregory Maguire
I shall be dumped where the weed decays, And the rest is rust and stardust — Vladimir Nabokov
When a society decays, it is language that is first to become gangrenous. As a result, social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of… — Octavio Paz
Time is the speed at which the past decays. — David Mitchell
In human life there is constant change of fortune; and it is unreasonable to expect an exemption from the common fate. Life itself decays, and… — Plutarch
Our judgment ripens; our imagination decays. We cannot at once enjoy the flowers of the Spring of life and the fruits of its Autumn. — Thomas B. Macaulay
When the violation of parity was discovered I began a series of electronic experiments to investigate parity violation in hyperon decays. — James Cronin
During this period, with a series of excellent students, we further studied hyperon decays. — James Cronin
Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries, and kept… — Joseph Addison

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