The property of not existing for indefinitely long durations.
1 For the life on man is wholly subject to danger and impermanency .
2 From Aryan India, through China, came Buddhism, with its vast doctrine of impermanency .
3 Generally speaking, we construct for endurance, the Japanese for impermanency .
4 Even in Japanese art-developed, if not actually created, under Buddhist influence-thedoctrine of impermanency has left its traces.
5 Under prohibition, the flossiest bars didn't cost much to build, because the management realized there was some threat of impermanency .
6 Now it is worth while to inquire if there be not some compensatory value attaching to this impermanency and this smallness in the national life.
7 Impermanency is the nature of all things, quickly born, they quickly die.
8 " Impermanency , " writes one, with a fading memory of Buddhism in his mind, "is the nature of our life.
9 "The three reflections on the impermanency , suffering, and unreality of the body are three gates leading to the city of Nirwana."
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