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Quotes about Instability

In politics, the tripod is the most unstable of all structures.
— Frank Herbert
If you think you own something, that's like walking on quicksand.
— Frank Herbert
The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it.
— Oscar Wilde
What vain weather-cocks we are!
— Emily Bronte
There are no fixtures in nature. The universe is fluid and volatile.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our condition as men is risky and ticklish enough. One can not be sure of himself and his fortune an hour, but he may be whisked off into some pitiable or ridiculous plight.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge right or make good decision.
— Alexander Hamilton