#transient

The particular features of the photographic method of detecting atomic particles enabled us to establish the existence of transient forms of matter which had escaped recognition by other methods. ↗

— Cecil Frank Powell

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History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems are not transient. Whatever the shortcomings, mankind has not devised anything superior. ↗

— Vladimir Putin

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I'm the one who made many of the bold comments that we'd seen the technologies from AMD as pretty good. Their technology in many areas was leading. But those are transient. ↗

— Kevin Rollins

#areas #bold #comments #good #i

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies! ↗

— St. Jerome

#each #flies #hour #improve #moment

I think character is permanent, and issues are transient. ↗

— James Stockdale

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I became good at defending myself, but as far as I was concerned, that was a transient skill. ↗

— Jock Sturges

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What is fame? an empty bubble; Gold? a transient, shining trouble. ↗

— James Grainger

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Owing to ignorance of the rope the rope appears to be a snake; owing to ignorance of the Self the transient state arises of the individualized, limited, phenomenal aspect of the Self. ↗

— Guru Nanak

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To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain held a dead fact, the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists. ↗

— Arnold Bennett

#artists #brain #dead #experience #fact

Maybe I don't believe things myself, as well. Truth is such a transient thing. ↗

— Tracey Emin

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