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"Time melts away in every passing moment."
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"If there were a sympathy in choice,War, death, or sickness, did lay siege to it,Making it momentary as a sound,Swift as a shadow, short as any dream,Brief as the lightning in the collied nightThat, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth,And ere a man hath power to say 'Behold!'The jaws of darkness do devour it up;So quick bright things come to confusion."

"We are not permitted to linger, even with what is most intimate. From images that are full, the spirit plunges on to others that suddenly must be filled; there are no lakes till eternity. Here, falling is best. To fall from the mastered emotion into the guessed-at, and onward."

"Once for each thing. Just once; no more. And we too,just once. And never again. But to have beenthis once, completely, even if only once:to have been at one with the earth, seems beyond undoing."

"Time is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at and who steals what is most precious to men."

"Technically, all tattoos are temporary, even permanent ones."

"Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible. Life itself is possible. If a grain of corn is not impermanent, it can never be transformed into a stalk of corn. If the stalk were not impermanent, it could never provide us with the ear of corn we eat."

"Just because you believe something was true in the past does not mean it will be true in the future."

"No one knows anything, really. It's all rented, or borrowed."

"Remember that all we have is "on loan from Fortune, which can reclaim it without our permission-indeed, without even advance notice. Thus, we should love all our dear ones, but always with the thought that we have no promise that we may keep them forever-nay, no promise even that we may keep them for long."

"Each moment cancels the last. In the end there is nothing, not even the end."
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"It is important that any value you add to yourself should be converted to tangible products that could benefit humanity."

"If you don't believe in virtues and principles, then you are not building your life on anything."

"The truth is that as you are building your small business, still that small business needs to experience some form of increase and growth."

"One of the most important gifts that you can give to yourself is the gift of self-education, that is the best way to grow on constant basis."
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