The Ephemeron Quotes & Sayings

I've spent my fortune, tarnished my public view and made myself the brunt of punch line after punch line. — Mindy McCready

Second, not all thoughts about the future are created equal. — Shane J. Lopez

Our actions speak for us & they speak loudly. — Allan Lokos

The life of a man of virtue and talent, who should die in his thirtieth year, is, with regard to his own feelings, longer than that of a miserable Priest-ridden slave, who dreams out a century of dulness. The one has perpetually cultivated his mental faculties, has rendered himself master of his thoughts, can abstract and generalize amid the lethargy of every-day business;--the other can slumber over the brightest moments of his being, and is unable to remember the happiest hour of his life. Perhaps the perishing ephemeron enjoys a longer life than the tortoise. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

To the USSR on Stalin's death: Regardless of the identity of government personalities, the prayer of us Americans continues to be that the Almighty will watch over the people of that vast country and bring them in His wisdom opportunity to live their lives in a world where all men, and women, and children, dwell in peace and comradeship. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

Sufficiently entranced, she will pass the day somewhere else, in a world that understands her unelaborate hopes and grants to the lonely soul of the loveless, graceful peace. — Steve Kilbey

Life is for love and love is for life. — Debasish Mridha

Someone, my mother had said. Make someone very happy. Not a her. But someone. I — T.J. Klune

And without fear the lawless roads Ran wrong through all the land. — Edwin Muir