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“They say time will make all this go away. But it's time that's taken my tomorrow, and turned them into yesterday.”
“There are little pockets of old time in London, where things and places stay the same, like bubbles in amber, she explained. Theres a lot of time in London, and it has to go somewhereit doesnt all ...”
“Things take the time they take.Don't worry.How many roads did St. Augustine follow before he became St. Augustine?”
“Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils ...”
“Time is like a river flowing endlessly through the universe. And if you poled your flatboat in that river you might fight your way against the current and travel upstream into the past. Or go with ...”
“If today you don't have time for those who gave all their time for you yesterday then tomorrow they will not have time to give to you who has no time today”
“Time cures you first, and then it kills you.”
“Time is for dragonflies and angels. The former live too little and the latter live too long.”
“Time plays like an accordion in the way it can stretch out and compress itself in a thousand melodic ways. Months on end may pass blindingly in a quick series of chords, open-shut, together-apart; ...”
“The clock strikes off the hollow half-hours of all the life that is left to you, one by one.”
“He has to find more and better ways of occupying his time. His time, what a bankrupt idea, as if he's been given a box of time belonging to him alone, stuffed to the brim with hours and minutes tha...”
“You don't have time, Len. That is the most bitter and the most beautiful piece of advice I can offer. If you don't have what you want now, you don't have what you want.”
“Clocks and calendars do not exist to remind us of the Time we've forgotten but to regulate our relations with others and indeed all of society, and this is how we use them.”
“There are no two hours alike. Every hour is unique and the only one given at the moment, exclusive and endlessly precious. Judaism teaches us to be attached to holiness in time; to learn how to con...”
“On a whim, he stopped and bought a watch from a sidewalk vendor. Normally, Billy could not abide keeping time, especially when it was attached to ones body. Time was like a relentlessly needy lapdo...”
“I am old enough to know that time passing is just a trick, a convenience. Everything is always there, still unfolding, still happening. The past, the present, and the future, in the noggin eternall...”
“For he lives twice who can at once employ,The present well, and een the past enjoy.”
“Opportunity makes the man”
“Time is a player. Time is part of today, not simply a measure of its passing.”
“The steward, according to custom, had stopped all the clocks. This, in the language of Narouz, said, "Your stay with us is so brief, let us not be reminded of the flight of the hours. God made eter...”
