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Impermanence

noun
1.
The property of not existing for indefinitely long durations.  Synonym: impermanency.






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"Impermanence" Quotes from Famous Books



... — N. transience, transientness &c. adj[obs3].; evanescence, impermanence, fugacity[Chem], caducity[obs3], mortality, span; nine days' wonder, bubble, Mayfly; spurt; flash in the pan; temporary arrangement, interregnum. velocity &c. 274; suddenness &c. 113; changeableness &c. 149. ...
— Roget's Thesaurus

... overpress symbolism, and the luscious sweetness of the poetry may have been unwholesome for some—both for poets and for readers. Still I question whether, for properly trained readers, this evil result should follow. The doctrine of the impermanence of all that is not God and that love between two human hearts is but a type of the love between God and His human creatures, and that the supreme happiness is that of identification with God, has never been more alluringly expressed than by the ...
— The Reconciliation of Races and Religions • Thomas Kelly Cheyne



Words linked to "Impermanence" :   length, duration, transitoriness, mortality, permanence, impermanent, impermanency, transience, transiency, temporariness



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