Quotes about time
time learning garden
We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough? Wendell Berry
time hate wings
Many & most moments go by with us hardly aware of their passage. But love & hate & fear cause time to snag you, to drag you down like a spider's web holding fast to a doomed fly's wings. And when you're caught like that you're aware of every moment & movement & nuance. Walter Mosley
time dust joy
Even such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with age and dust. Walter Raleigh
time dark dust
Even such isTime, which takes in trust Our youth, our joys, and all we have, And pays us but with age and dust, Who in the dark and silent grave When we have wandered all our ways Shuts up the story of our days, And from which earth, and grave, and dust The Lord shall raise me up, I trust. Walter Raleigh
time evening
... but the longest day hath its evening. Walter Raleigh
time long greek
When I was young I was amazed at Plutarch's statement that the elder Cato began at the age of eighty to learn Greek. I am amazed no longer. Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long. W. Somerset Maugham
time lost-youth age
It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it. W. Somerset Maugham
time past thinking
I don't think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present. W. Somerset Maugham
time memories age
What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories. W. Somerset Maugham
time believe
I confess, I do not believe in time. Vladimir Nabokov
times-of-crisis crisis happens
Many things can happen very quickly in times of crisis. Wolfgang Schauble
time exercise hours
Let each hour of the day have its allotted duty, and cultivate that power of concentration which grows with its exercise... William Osler
time learning past
Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns. William Penn
time top-management use
Time is what we want most, but what we use worst. William Penn
time time-passes
Time passes, Time the consoler, Time the anodyne. William Makepeace Thackeray
time night thinking
Tonight I think again of many days that are sacrificed for one night of love. Of the waste and the fruit of the waste, of plenty and of fire. And how painlessly-time. Yehuda Amichai
time intelligent stubborn
Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent. Yevgeny Yevtushenko
time past ready
Emptying the ashtrays was very expressive of myself. i just lump everything in a great heap which i have labeled ‘the past,’ and having thus emptied this deep reservoir that was once myself, i am ready to continue. Zelda Fitzgerald
time distance sleep
I take a sun bath and listen to the hours, formulating, and disintegrating under the pines, and smell the resiny hardihood of the high noon hours. The world is lost in a blue haze of distances, and the immediate sleeps in a thin and finite sun. Zelda Fitzgerald
time maturity years
By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future. Zelda Fitzgerald