Transitory Disposition

Famous quotes containing the words transitory and/or disposition:

    For a transitory enchanted moment man must have held his breath in the presence of this continent, compelled into an aesthetic contemplation he neither understood nor desired, face to face for the last time in history with something commensurate to his capacity for wonder.
    F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    That good disposition which boasts of being most tender is often stifled by the least urging of self-interest.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)