1. short-lived - Adjective
2. short-lived - Adjective Satellite
Not living or lasting long; being of short continuance; as, a short-lived race of beings; short-lived pleasure; short-lived passion.
Source: Webster's dictionaryshort lived
Admiration is a very short-lived passion that decays on growing familiar with its object unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries and kept alive by perpetual miracles rising up to its view. Joseph Addison
Lightly from fair to fair he flew, And loved to plead, lament, and sue Suit lightly won, and short-lived pain, For monarchs seldom sigh in vain. Walter Scott
Useful undertakings which require sustained attention and vigorous precision in order to succeed often end up by being abandoned, for, in America, as elsewhere, the people move forward by sudden impulses and short-lived efforts. Alexis de Tocqueville
Lies are short-lived. Tibetan Proverb
A child's sorrow is short-lived. Danish Proverb
A lover's anger is short-lived. Italian Proverb