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Impermanence

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im·per·ma·nent  (m-pûrm-nnt)
adj.
Not lasting or durable; not permanent.

im·perma·nence, im·perma·nen·cy n.
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Noun1.impermanence - the property of not existing for indefinitely long durations
length, duration - continuance in time; "the ceremony was of short duration"; "he complained about the length of time required"
temporariness - the property of lasting only a short time
transience, transiency, transitoriness - an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying
mortality - the quality or state of being mortal
permanence, permanency - the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration


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what perturbation and what evil thoughts, not seeing underneath the sorrows of impermanence, the impurity, the unreality
 
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