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Fading Quotes

Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth.

Isaac Barrow (1859). “The theological works of Isaac Barrow, ed. by A. Napier”, p.345

I'd be a butterfly; living a rover, Dying when fair things are fading away.

Thomas Haynes Bayly (1844). “Songs, Ballads, and Other Poems”, p.55

Beauty's of a fading nature. Has a season and is gone!

Robert Burns (1821). “The Caledonian Musical Museum: Being a Collection of the Best Songs, Ancient and Modern”, p.121

O fairest flower! no sooner blown but blasted, Soft silken primrose fading timelessly.

'On the Death of a Fair Infant Dying of a Cough' (1673) st. 1

The fading light is us, and we are, for a moment so brief (...) beautiful.

Gary Shteyngart (2010). “Super Sad True Love Story”, p.174, Granta Books

New words are always being born and old ones fading away.

Patience Strong (1951). “The Glory of the Garden”

We must build our faith not on fading lights but on the Light that never fails.

Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.244, Discovery House

I want to die violently instead of fading out sentimentally.

F. Scott Fitzgerald (2013). “Three Novels: Tender is the Night; The Beautiful and Damned; Thi”, p.48, Simon and Schuster