Quotes with evanescent

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• Men are more evanescent than pictures, yet one sorrows for lost friends, and pictures are my friends. I have none others. I am never long enough with men to attach myself to them; and whatever feelings of attachment I have are to material things.

  John Ruskin
  English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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• Success is transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading and subtleties of the creative secrets.

  Konstantin Stanislavisky
  Russian Actor, Theatre director, Teacher (1863 - 1938)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• acquisition
• attachment
• subtleties
• knowledge
• material
• poignant

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