"Only the ephemeral is of lasting value." — Eugene Ionesco

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• All is Ephemeral, fame and the famous as well. — Marcus Aurelius
• If this [the Mysterium cosmographicum] is published, others will perhaps make discoveries I might have reserved for myself. But we… — Johannes Kepler
• Before the discovery of these [underwater] vents, all life on Earth, the key to life on Earth, was believed to… — Mike deGruy
• In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the unreflective creation, the truth… — George Santayana
• Every society has a right to fix the fundamental principles of its association, and to say to all individuals, that… — Thomas Jefferson
• Ask yourselves this question: How often is Jesus inside and knocking at the door to be let out, to come… — Pope Francis
• And that works for me. So that if this is it, you better take it at its right proportion. That… — William Shatner
• Freedom is strangely ephemeral. It is something like breathing; one only becomes acutely aware of its importance when one is… — William E. Simon
• In spite of what moralists say, the, animals are scarcely less wicked or less unhappy than we are ourselves. The… — Georges Cuvier
• Yet I've discovered that how I look is not a function of anything as ephemeral as my hair — Judith Light
• Film is an illusion. Fame is ephemeral. Faith and family are what endure. — Emilio Estevez
• As music becomes less of a thing--a cylinder, a cassette, a disc--and more ephemeral, perhaps we will begin to assign… — David Byrne

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