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Taking mathematics from the beginning of the world to the time when Newton lived, what he had done was much the better half.
You've got to think about big things while you're doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction.
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.
'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'
Inspiration does not come like a blot, nor is it kinetic energy striving, but it comes to us slowly and quietly all the time.
In America the young are always ready to give to those who are older than themselves the full benefits of their inexperience.
Nor do they speak properly who say that time consumeth all things; for time is not effective, nor are bodies destroyed by it.
When Time who steals our years away Shall steal our pleasures too, The mem'ry of the past will stay, And half our joys renew.
My father Time is weak and gray With waiting for a better day; See how idiot-like he stands, Fumbling with his palsied hands!
Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain.
Time is a horse that runs in the heart, a horse Without a rider on a road at night. The mind sits listening and hears it pass.
We seem but to linger in manhood to tell the dreams of our childhood, and they vanish out of memory ere we learn the language.
I don't lose an hour in the morning and expect to make it up in the evening; night is the wrong end of the day to borrow from.
Gather ye rose-buds while ye may, Old Time is still a flying: And this same flower that smiles to day, Tomorrow will be dying.
All thinking, knowing, perception, space-time, occur in consciousness. You are a non-local consciousness. The world is in you.
O Time! Time! how it brings forth and devours! And the roaring flood of existence rushes on forever similar, forever changing!
I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?
Time is a strange thing. It is a whimsical tyrant, which in every century has a different face for all that one says and does.
At Christmas I no more desire a rose Than wish a snow in May's new-fangled mirth; But like of each thing that in season grows.
I like to do weird things in the shower, like drink my coffee, brush my teeth and drink a smoothie. It's good time management.
Oh! how the hours hasten to change into days, the days into months, the months into years, and those into life's annihilation!
The famous soft watches are nothing else than the tender, extravagant, solitary, paranoic-critical camembert oftime and space.
Every adult in the world has some sense that he or she might be obliterated at any time by these weapons that we have created.
It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge intime, toprotest againstchange, particularlychangefor the better.
Time ripens the substance of a life as the seasons mellow and perfect its fruits. The best apples fall latest and keep longest.
Each moment is new. We have never lived it before and will never live it again. It is familiar and unfamiliar at the same time.
The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write. A man will turn over half a library to make a book.
If the whole human race lay in one grave, the epitaph on its headstone might well be: 'It seemed like a good idea at the time.'
All-devouring time, envious age, Nought can escape you, and by slow degrees, Worn by your teeth, all things will lingering die.
A conversation in English in Finnish and in French can not be held at the same time nor with indifference ever or after a time.
Shivers up and down my spine It's a feeling so divine Let me go back for a while Got to go back for a while To that magic time.
For centuries, man believed that the sun revolves around the earth. Centuries later, he still thinks that time moves clockwise.
God has so arranged the chronometry of our spirits, that there shall be thousands of silent moments between the striking hours.
Since the well-known victory over the hare by the tortoise, the descendants of the tortoise think themselves miracles of speed.
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
The shortest period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the unexpected arrival of rain.
Some day man will travel at the speed of light, of small interest to those of us still trying to catch up to the speed of time.
One day you will hear the sound of time rustling as it slips through your fingers like sand. Remember me then. I wish you luck.
Be wise in the use of time. The question in life is not "how much time do we have?" The question is "what shall we do with it?"
Poets and kings are but the clerks of Time, Tiering the same dull webs of discontent, Clipping the same sad alnage of the years.
Time goes faster the more hollow it is. Lives with no meaning go straight past you, like trains that don’t stop at your station.
God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more Is woman's happiest knowledge and her praise. With thee conversing I forget all time.
For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work.
One by one the sands are flowing, One by one the moments fall; Some are coming, some are going; Do not strive to grasp them all.
Time cannot be recycled. When a moment has gone, it is really gone. Wise time management is really wise management of ourselves.
Time is love, above all else. It is the most precious commodity in the world and should be lavished on those we care most about.
And, looking on it with lack-lustre eye, Says very wisely, "It is ten o'clock: Thus we may see," quoth he, "how the world wags."
Women tell time by the body. They are like clocks. They are always fastened to the earth, listening for its small animal noises.
It is a matter mostly of having the time to spare from my finished paintings to put in on travelling and sketching out of doors.
There is only one time that is important -- NOW! It is the most important time because it is the only time hat we have any power.