Myrtle Reed Quote

Impermanence is the very essence of joy — the drop of bitterness that enables one to perceive the sweet.


Master of the Vineyard (1910)


Impermanence is the very essence of joy — the drop of bitterness that enables one to perceive the sweet.

Impermanence is the very essence of joy — the drop of bitterness that enables one to perceive the sweet.

Impermanence is the very essence of joy — the drop of bitterness that enables one to perceive the sweet.

Impermanence is the very essence of joy — the drop of bitterness that enables one to perceive the sweet.