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The substance of fictional architecture is not bricks and mortar but evanescent consciousness.
John Updike
Architecture
Mortar
Substance
Fictional
Evanescent
Bricks
Consciousness
The soul of man is one of those subtle and evanescent substances that, as long as they remain still, the organ of sight does not remark; it must become agitated to become visible.
William Godwin
Man
Soul
Long
Become
Organ
Visible
Those
Sight
Must
Remain
Remark
Does
Still
Substances
Subtle
Evanescent
We emphasize that such a form of communication is not absent in man, however evanescent a naturally given object may be for him, split as it is in its submission to symbols.
Jacques Lacan
Man
Communication
Submission
Object
Given
Absent
Split
Emphasize
Him
However
May
Form
Naturally
Evanescent
Symbols
I want a nonfiction that explores our shifting, unstable, multiform, evanescent experience in and of the world.
David Shields
Experience
World
Shifting
Our
Unstable
Nonfiction
Want
Evanescent
As a girl, I used to zip myself into a snowsuit, fall into the deepest snowdrift I could find and sweep my arms and legs into the powder, making snow angels that would crumble within minutes of their genesis. Despite their rapid disappearance, something about these frozen, evanescent angels has stayed with me ever since.
Danielle Trussoni
Myself
Me
Girl
Fall
Despite
Rapid
Would
Find
Stayed
Minutes
About
Angels
Something
Could
Disappearance
Powder
Crumble
Genesis
Since
Arms
Within
Making
Snow
Frozen
Legs
Sweep
Used
Evanescent
Ever
Deepest
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