"I knew from the start we were nothing like "forever". Maybe because forever is such a scary place."

Impermanence, Fear, Love, Reality

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"Even as I hold youI think of you as someone gonefar, far away. Your eyes the colorof pennies in a bowl of dark honeybringing sweet light to someone elseyour black hair slipping through my fingersis the flash of your head goingaround a corneryour smile, breaking before me,the flippant last turnof a revolving door,emptying you out, changed,away from me.Even as I hold youI am letting go."

Alice Walker, American Author

Impermanence, Love, Loss, Attachment

"Doesn't our knowledge of death make life more precious?'What good is a preciousness based on fear and anxiety? It's an anxious quivering thing."

Don DeLillo, American Novelist

Impermanence, Death, Life, Fear, Anxiety

"Perception is to be blamed. It, if given due attention, keeps changing."

Pawan Mishra, Indian Author

Impermanence, Perception, Change, Awareness, Reality

"Those who are made can be unmade."

Hilary Mantel, British Novelist

Impermanence, Creation, Change, Power

"A red leaf danced from a branch like a dropping flame, down into the calm blue lake. A gust had broken it free. There was a cold bite in the wind. It was now deep autumn in the mountains."

Aspen Matis, American Author

Impermanence, Nature, Change, Beauty

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

Ian McEwan, British Author

Impermanence, Uncertainty, Knowledge, Humility

"It is unwise to make something permanent when the whole world is shifting."

Lemony Snicket, American Author

Impermanence, Change, World, Wisdom

"Time melts away in every passing moment."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Impermanence, Time, Passing, Melt, Moments

"It is the nature of the circumstances to disperse. If there is attachment with the circumstance, there will be abhorrence when they get dispersed."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

Impermanence, Attachment, Truth, Wisdom, Power

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

Gena Showalter, American Novelist

Impermanence, Emotion, Change, Awareness

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"Afraid to die loveless. Because I think if you die without knowing love in this life, that's how you'll spend eternity. Alone. Frozen. Do you think hell is fiery? I don't. I think hell is frozen."

Fear

"In my limited realm of experience, beginnings led to endings."

Cycle

"Christmas is far and away my favorite holiday. I love everything about it, from the event that inspired it, hoping for a white one, to wrapping presents. But mostly I love having family and friends gathered, and sharing traditions."

Celebration

"Sometimes,you don't wake up.But if you happento, you know thingswill never bethe same."

Awakening

"The Screamingflashed me back to a timewhen mom and dad were still togetherif you could call miles apart together."

Memory

"Life was radical right after I met the monster.Later, life became harder, complicated.Ultimately, a living hell, like swimming against a riptide,Walking the wrong direction in the fast lane of the freeway, Waking from sweetest dreams to find yourself in the middle of a nightmare."

Despair

"Forgiveness isn't my best thing.Easier staying pissed. But I'mtired of being pissed all the time.Tired of feeling hurt by stuff thatcan never be fixed because it isan indelible part of the past."

Healing

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"Doesn't our knowledge of death make life more precious?'What good is a preciousness based on fear and anxiety? It's an anxious quivering thing."

"Perception is to be blamed. It, if given due attention, keeps changing."

"Those who are made can be unmade."

"A red leaf danced from a branch like a dropping flame, down into the calm blue lake. A gust had broken it free. There was a cold bite in the wind. It was now deep autumn in the mountains."

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

"It is unwise to make something permanent when the whole world is shifting."

"Time melts away in every passing moment."

"It is the nature of the circumstances to disperse. If there is attachment with the circumstance, there will be abhorrence when they get dispersed."

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

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"Yes, it takes two to dance. But somebody has to lead."

"Taking no chances means wasting your dreams.."

"Hurt. Enough to want to make someone else hurt too."

"Afraid to die loveless. Because I think if you die without knowing love in this life, that's how you'll spend eternity. Alone. Frozen. Do you think hell is fiery? I don't. I think hell is frozen."

"In my limited realm of experience, beginnings led to endings."

"Christmas is far and away my favorite holiday. I love everything about it, from the event that inspired it, hoping for a white one, to wrapping presents. But mostly I love having family and friends gathered, and sharing traditions."

"Sometimes,you don't wake up.But if you happento, you know thingswill never bethe same."

"The Screamingflashed me back to a timewhen mom and dad were still togetherif you could call miles apart together."

"Life was radical right after I met the monster.Later, life became harder, complicated.Ultimately, a living hell, like swimming against a riptide,Walking the wrong direction in the fast lane of the freeway, Waking from sweetest dreams to find yourself in the middle of a nightmare."

"Forgiveness isn't my best thing.Easier staying pissed. But I'mtired of being pissed all the time.Tired of feeling hurt by stuff thatcan never be fixed because it isan indelible part of the past."