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Time

«Many are always praising the by-gone time, for it is natural that the old should extol the days of their youth; the weak, the time of their strength; the sick, the season of their vigor; and the disappointed, the spring-tide of their hopes»
«May this house stand until an ant drinks the ocean and a tortoise circles the world.»
Author: Jonathan Carroll | About: Home, Time
«Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.»
Author: Mary Parrish | About: Love, Time | Keywords: clock, The Tick, tick, ticking, ticks, vanquish, vanquishes
«Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years»
«My intellectual development was retarded, as a result of which I began to wonder about space and time only when I had already grown up.»
«May you be born in an important time»
Author: Confucius | About: Time
«My time has been passed viciously and agreeably; at thirty-one so few years, months, days, hours, or minutes remain that Carpe Diem 'is not enough. I have been obliged to crop even the seconds-for who can trust to tomorrow?'»
«My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock, should find the time in my face.»
«Most of the time I don't have much fun. The rest of the time I don't have any fun at all.»
«More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.»