ephemerality
Noun
Meaning
the property of lasting for a very short time
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ephemeralness
evanescence
mortality
brevity
shortness
impermanence
perishability
volatility
fugacity
transience
conciseness
finitude
briefness
impermanency
caducity
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A human action becomes genuinely important when it springs from the soil of a clear-sighted awareness of the temporality and the ephemerality of everything human. It is only this awareness that can breathe any greatness into an action.