India, Jan. 12 -- Today's quote of the day is taken from the poem "Mutability," written by renowned Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. It is a poem that reflects the poet's deep preoccupation with change, impermanence and the fragile nature of human life.

Shelley wrote at a time of political upheaval and personal loss, and his work often returns to the idea that nothing - emotions, power, joy or suffering - remains fixed for long. The poem was also featured in the second chapter of Volume II of his wife, Mary Shelley's novel, Frankenstein.

At its core, the quote reminds us that change is the only constant. Yesterday does not guarantee tomorrow, and stability is often an illusion we cling to for comfort. Shelley suggests that human live...