Decay Quote by Gautama Buddha

We begin to die from the moment we are born, for birth is the cause of death. The nature of decay is inherent in…

— Gautama Buddha

“With the death of what Sydney Smith described as rational religon and the proponents of what remains sending out such confusing and uncertain messages,…

— P.D. James

When I was a young man, near the beginning of my life, I looked around with true mindfulness and saw that all things are…

— Gautama Buddha

All compounded things are subject to decay. Strive with diligence!

— Gautama Buddha

The Beautiful chariots of kings wear out, This body too undergoes decay. But the Dhamma of the good does not decay: So the good…

— Gautama Buddha

“When the Aggregates arise, decay and die, O bhikkhu, every moment you are born, decay, and die.”

— Gautama Buddha

All composite things decay. Strive diligently.

— Gautama Buddha

No government can be strong and flourishing while the national character is weak and degraded. A government must flourish and decay with its subjects;…

— Benjamin Robbins Curtis

It seems that the whole world is beginning to decay, and that its putrefaction has chosen to spread outward from here, from the land…

— Yasmina Khadra

The ensouled is distinguished from the unsouled by its being alive. Now since being alive is spoken of in many ways, even if only…

— Aristotle

Wise people are able to give themselves gracefully to seemingly contradictory experiences, because they know that they belong to different seasons of life, all…

— Sam Keen

We think literature is immortal, but even that decays and ultimately turns to dust.

— Mick Farren