Here, then, I had found and had become the possessor of something priceless, since in that moment of surprise and delight the mysterious beautiful sound, with the whole scene, had registered an impression which would outlast all others received at that place, where I had viewed all things with but languid interest.
"Afoot in England"
W.H. Hudson
Thus a head of the nation was provided who might perhaps outlast the Assembly.
"A History of the Third French Republic"
C. H. C. Wright
You will tell me, perhaps, that these sentiments rarely outlast the time necessary for digestion; that even those joyous wedding feasts, during which the newly married pair look at and speak to each other with such a world of love in their eyes and of tender meaning in their voices, do not even wait till the end of the year before they become transformed into gloomy and depressing pictures.
"Monsieur Cherami"
Charles Paul de Kock