Quotes about time
time law heaven
Seven hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, and all to heaven. William Jones
time
It's not over until it's over. Yogi Berra
time age finals
Is this the final treachery of time, that the old become a burden upon the young? Winifred Holtby
time enemy betray
Oh, time betrays us. Time is the great enemy ... Winifred Holtby
time habit
Unpunctuality is a vile habit. Winston Churchill
time bystanders hands
It is not open to the cool bystander . . . to set himself up as an impartial judge of events which would never have occurred had he outstretched a helping hand in time. Winston Churchill
time war night
Thus, then, on the night of the tenth of May, at the outset of this mighty battle, I acquired the chief power in the State, which henceforth I wielded in ever-growing measure for five years and three months of world war, at the end of which time, all our enemies having surrendered unconditionally or being about to do so, I was immediately dismissed by the British electorate from all further conduct of their affairs. Winston Churchill
time oats sage
We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage. Winston Churchill
time peace truth
In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies. Winston Churchill
time lost-love future
If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future. Winston Churchill
time people needs
Time is what death needs to grow people in. William S. Burroughs
time believe optimistic
These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism. Virginia Woolf
time essentials misers
At 46 one must be a miser; only have time for essentials. Virginia Woolf
time bolts
Now, aged 50, I'm just poised to shoot forth quite free straight and undeflected my bolts whatever they are. Virginia Woolf
time men wife
What I do know about physics is that to a man standing on the shore, time passes quicker than to a man on a boat - especially if the man on the boat is with his wife. Woody Allen
time sea heaven
It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea: Listen! the mighty being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thundereverlastingly. William Wordsworth
time yoke
Delivered from the galling yoke of time. William Wordsworth
time lying boys
Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close upon the growing boy. William Wordsworth
time past years
The thought of our past years in me doth breed perpetual benedictions. William Wordsworth
time hair crime
That kill the bloom before its time, And blanch, without the owner's crime, The most resplendent hair. William Wordsworth
time stars twilight
She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight, A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament; Her eyes as stars of twilight fair, Like twilights too her dusky hair, But all things else about her drawn From May-time and the cheerful dawn. William Wordsworth
time quiet holy
The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration. William Wordsworth
time moving scene
On a fair prospect some have looked, And felt, as I have heard them say, As if the moving time had been A thing as steadfast as the scene On which they gazed themselves away. William Wordsworth
time products my-time
My work has always been the product of my time. William Saroyan
time believe forgive-me
I believe that time, with its infinite understanding, will one day forgive me. William Saroyan
time earth millions
I see life as one life at one time, so many millions simultaneously, all over the earth. William Saroyan
time-of-your-life
Live, for this is the time of your life. William Saroyan
time march missions
Though we march to the music of our time, our mission is timeless. William J. Clinton
time men romance
How can the moribund old man reason back to himself the romance, the mystery, the imminence of great things with which our old earth tingled for him in the days when he was young and well? William James
time-is-money
Time is money, but also money is money. William Gibson
time past moments
The past is past, the future unformed. There is only the moment, and that is where he prefers to be. William Gibson
time memories moving
Time moves in one direction, memory in another. William Gibson
time years four
Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years. Will Durant