short-lived quotes

Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.

Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.

Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object.

A life without adventure is likely to be unsatisfying, but a life in which adventure is allowed to take whatever form it will is sure to be short.

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering – and it’s all over much too soon.

Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.