Nothing is lasting but change; nothing perpetual but death.
Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal.
See Heraclitus {436440} for the ancient Greek exposition of this idea.
The angels are lost in perpetual contemplation of an infinite glory.
Neither love nor fire can subsist without perpetual motion; both cease to live so soon as they cease to hope, or to fear.
Revolution is everywhere, in everything. There is no final revolution, no final number.
The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.
The garden of love is green without limit and yields many fruits other than sorrow or joy. Love is beyond either condition: without spring, without autumn, it is always fresh.
There is no accident, just as there is no beginning and no end.
Always gone but never hard to find.. And since you can't escape me, do I ever cross your mind?
There is no such thing as perpetual tranquility of mind while we live here.
The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity—unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity.
... it's been a perpetual discovery, my life. A miracle.
...the object of waging a war is always to be in a better position in which to wage another war.
Its name-what passes not away.
Perpetual peace is a futile dream.
The enormous influence of novelty--the way in which it quickens observations, sharpens sensations, and exalts sentiment--is not half enough taken note of by us, and is to me a very sorrowful matter. And yet, if we try to obtain perpetual change, change itself will become monotonous.
If the Union should not be perpetual, nor the American name be synonymous with that of liberty in all coming time, slavery is at once the cause, the crime, and the avenger.
I do like the word timeless. That's a great word.
What happens to you here is forever.
Life is once. Forever.
In politics, one is never finished. Look at me!
What I set seems to never extinguish
You are a fool to speak of last great battles...for the last great battle is always the next one.
Boldness, more boldness, and perpetual boldness!.
Everything that has been is eternal: the sea will wash it up again.