Instant
An instant is a infinitesimal moment in time, a moment whose passage is instantaneous.
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Famous quotes containing the word instant:
“The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again.”
—Walter Benjamin (18921940)
“Each instant of life is a step toward death.”
—Pierre Corneille (16061684)
“O, when mine eyes did see Olivia first,
Methought she purged the air of pestilence;
That instant was I turned into a hart,
And my desires, like fell and cruel hounds,
Eer since pursue me.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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