“Drunkenness is temporary suicide.”
1930s, The Conquest of Happiness (1930)
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“Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem.”
Attributed to Phil Donahue in: Dennis Coon, John Mitterer (2008), Psychology: Modules for Active Learning. p. 553

Also found in "Quotations According to Woody Allen" http://books.google.com/books?id=kd41AQAAIAAJ&q=%22quotations+according%22#search_anchor from the New York Times, 1 December 1975.

“There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.”
Argument on the murder of Captain White (1830)


“Morality is temporary, wisdom is permanent.”
2000s, Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century (2004)
Source: Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century

“The use of force alone is but temporary.”
It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.
Second Speech on Conciliation with America (1775)
“Everything is temporary, but memories are permanent.”
ITF Transport Outlook 2019, (May 22, 2019), OECD Publishing, ISBN 9282108309, 9789282108307