Quotes about Ephemeral
When you glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.
— Proverbs 23:5
for riches are not forever, nor does a crown endure to every generation.
— Proverbs 27:24
A voice says, “Cry out!” And I asked, “What should I cry out?” “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field.
— Isaiah 40:6
The grass withers and the flowers fall when the breath of the LORD blows on them; indeed, the people are grass.
— Isaiah 40:7
Therefore they will be like the morning mist, like the early dew that vanishes, like chaff blown from a threshing floor, like smoke through an open window.
— Hosea 13:3
Your guards are like the swarming locust, and your scribes like clouds of locusts that settle on the walls on a cold day. When the sun rises, they fly away, and no one knows where.
— Nahum 3:17
and those who use the things of this world, as if not dependent on them. For this world in its present form is passing away.
— 1 Corinthians 7:31
You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
— James 4:14
For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,
— 1 Peter 1:24
If what one finds is made of pure matter,it will never spoil. And one can always come back. If what you had found was only a moment of light, like the explosion of a star, you would find nothing on your return.
— Paulo Coelho
If what one finds is made of pure matter,it will never spoil. And one can always come back. If what you had found was only a moment of light, like the explosion of a star, you would find nothing on your return.
— Paulo Coelho
Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be… And thou, O Lord, art more than they.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson