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"Just because you believe something was true in the past does not mean it will be true in the future."
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"Money can buy you everything to fill your time but it cannot buy time itself. And things are definitely not time."

"Memories, like everything else, are momentary."

"Feelings are fleeting, no matter how eart-shattering they seem; they never last, always change."

"She would fain have caught at the skirts of that departing time, and prayed it to return, and give her back what she had too little valued while it was yet in her possession. What a vain show Life seemed! How unsubstantial, and flickering, and flitting! It was as if from some aerial belfry, high up above the stir and jar of the earth, there was a bell continually tolling, 'All are shadows!-all are passing!-all is past!"

"All things fade and quickly turn to myth."

"We rest; a dream has power to poison sleep.We rise; one wand'ring thought pollutes the day.We feel, conceive, or reason; laugh or weep,Embrace fond woe, or cast our cares away;It is the same: for, be it joy or sorrow,The path of its departure still is free.Man's yesterday may ne'er be like his morrow;Nought may endure but Mutability!"

"I know there's no such thing as forever. So what can we be, in the now?"

"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."

"It doesn't matter if you never see someone again, I told myself. There are millions of people in the world, and most of them never see each other in the first place. You hoped to know Ellington Feinr forever, but there's no such thing as forever, really. Everything is much shorter than that."

"Those who are made can be unmade."
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"Wisdom comes when you realize the pain, people, or problems life used to produce you now push you."

"The sun loves the moon so much that he dies every night to let her breathe, and in return, she reflects his love."
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