Alphonse Karr Quotes

The more things change, the more they are the same.

The more things change, the more they stay the same.

As one gets older, one discovers everything is going to be exactly the same with different hats on.

I have seen the future, and it is much like the present, only longer.

Things standing shall fall, but the moving ever shall stay

A lot of things change and a lot of things stay the same, they mostly stay the same.

So the more things remain the same, the more they change after all.

Nothing that is can pause or stay; / The moon will wax, the moon will wane, / The mist and cloud will turn to rain, / The rain to mist and cloud again, / Tomorrow be today.

Things change, but they stay the same.

Let nothing be changed and all be different.

Every day things change, but basically they stay the same.

Everything changes but change itself.

We cannot continue doing the same thing and expect different results

There is nothing so stable as change.

Everything is as it was, I discover when I reach my destination, and everything has changed.

What is new in the world? Nothing. What is old in the world? Nothing. Everything has always been and will always be.

Fixity is always momentary. But how can it always be so? If it were, it would not be momentary - or would not be fixity.

Change alone is unchanging.

Everything is dead while it lives.

Everything changes but change.

There is nothing new under the sun.

If we want everything to remain as it is, it will be necessary for everything to change.

We want traditional change—not transformational change.

All conservatism is based upon the idea that if you leave things alone, you leave them as they are. But you do not. If you leave a thing alone, you leave it to a torrent of change.

Every season is a season of its own.