Because Nothing Lasts, Everything Matters

We cling to people and moments as if holding tighter could make them stay. But life doesn’t work that way. Friendships fade, lovers drift, even family becomes memory. Nothing lasts forever.

Yet impermanence doesn’t make love meaningless — it makes it matter more. Like waves rising and falling, the beauty lies not in permanence, but in presence.

That’s why you don’t wait to say “I love you.” That’s why you call back instead of postponing, forgive sooner, laugh louder, and hold hands longer. Because the fleeting nature of life is what makes it precious.

Joy will pass. Pain will too. But while they are here, they deserve your full attention. You can’t keep anything forever — but you can live it fully, and carry the memory when it’s gone.

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