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“We spend most of our lives doing nothing but waiting. Waiting things that always change.”
“...as if the world had become a giant train station in which everything was delayed until further notice.”
“They lived their lives only for the hour that lay ahead of them.”
“Time cannot be changed, but time can change you. -YakupAdar”
“Time isn’t a line or a circle or any 2-D object, Aisling had written. It’s more like you’re standing inside of a sphere of constantly flowing energy. When you find that center, you can reach out an...”
“Nothing really belongs to us but time which even he has who has nothing else.”
“Respect the past in the full measure of its desserts but do not make the mistake of confusing it with the present nor seek in it the ideals of the future.”
“Time is a Test of Trouble - But not a Remedy - If such it proved it proves too There was no Melody.”
“To excel the past we must not allow ourselves to lose contact with it on the contrary we must feel it under our feet because we raised ourselves upon it.”
“Time is a great legalizer even in the fields of morals.”
“Time goes you say? Ah no! Alas Time stays we go.”
“Let time that makes you homely make you sage.”
“I don't ask for your pity but just your understanding - no not even that -no. Just for your recognition of me in you and the enemy time in us all.”
“All things flow nothing abides.”
“When you sit with a nice girl for two hours you think it's only a minute. But when you sit on a hot stove for a minute you think it's two hours. That's relativity.”
“Enjoy the present hour Be thankful for the past And neither fear nor wish Th' approaches of the last.”
“The only true time which a man can properly call his own is that which he has all to himself the rest though in some sense he may be said to live it is other people's time not his.”
“Time is a great teacher but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.”
“The mind of man works with strangeness upon the body of time. An hour once it lodges in the queer element of the human spirit may be stretched to fifty or a hundred times its clock length on the ot...”
“When you have a great and difficult task something perhaps almost impossible if you only work a little at a time every day a little suddenly the work will finish itself.”