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“Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.”
“It seems to me then as if all the moments of our life occupy the same space, as if future events already existed and were only waiting for us to find our way to them at last, just as when we have a...”
“Sometimes life is a constant battle against the nostalgia of a time that can never be real again.”
“TimeYou were the oneI wanted mostto stay.But time could notbe kept at bay.The more it goes,the more it's gonethe more it takes away.”
“We ran into lots of old friends. Friends from elementary school, junior high school, high school. Everyone had matured in their own way, and even as we stood face to face with them they seemed like...”
“Time was such an odd thing. One moment you could talk to someone, then suddenly, they were gone.”
“But there is something about Time. The sun rises and sets. The stars swing slowly across the sky and fade. Clouds fill with rain and snow, empty themselves, and fill again. The moon is born, and di...”
“If [hand-drawn animation] is a dying craft, we can't do anything about it. Civilization moves on. Where are all the fresco painters now? Where are the landscape artists? What are they doing now? Th...”
“Both described at the same time how it was always March there and always Monday, and then they understood that Jos Arcadio Buenda was not as crazy as the family said, but that he was the only one w...”
“Time has a wonderful way to show us what really matters.”
“For after the Battle comes quiet.”
“Fifty years," I hackneyed, "is a long time.""Not when you're looking back at them," she said. "You wonder how they vanished so quickly.”
“What an unreliable thing is time--when I want it to fly, the hours stick to me like glue. And what a changeable thing, too. Time is the twine to tie our lives into parcels of years and months. Or a...”
“We are all migrants through time.”
“If you keep waiting for the right time, it may never happen. Sometimes you have to make the most of the time you have.”
“It's funny, don't you think, how time seems to do a lot of things? It flies, it tells, and worst of all, it runs out.”
“But I have learned that you can't just create your own timetable and will it to come true.”
“But now we have time. Endless time stretches before us.”
“I wasted time, and now doth time waste me; For now hath time made me his numbering clock: My thoughts are minutes; and with sighs they jar Their watches on unto mine eyes, the outward watch, Wheret...”
“Each person who gets stuck in time gets stuck alone.”