impermanence
Example Sentences
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While you meditate you brood on the impermanence of all things, including yourself, and envision yourself as a corpse, lying out on a bier, all life gone.
It was that sense of impermanence, she believes, that made the films special.
From Los Angeles Times
As they change color, wither and flame out, they remind us of the beauty of life, and of life’s impermanence.
But that impermanence is also what makes the holidays so special.
From Salon
Or, as Long put it, “embracing the rare imperfections and impermanence of it all.”
From Los Angeles Times
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