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Lost time is never found again.
Lost time is never found again.
To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.
To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.
He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
Six hours in sleep is enough for youth and age. Perhaps seven
for the lazy, but we allow eight read more
Six hours in sleep is enough for youth and age. Perhaps seven
for the lazy, but we allow eight to no one.
Laurel crowned Horatius
True, how true the saying,
Swift as wind flies over us
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Laurel crowned Horatius
True, how true the saying,
Swift as wind flies over us
Time devouring, slaying.
[Lat., Lauriger Horatius
Quam dixisti verum;
Fugit curo citius
Tempus edax rerum.]
What's not destroyed by Time's devouring hand?
What's not destroyed by Time's devouring hand?
Why slander we the times?
What crimes
Have days and years, that we
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Why slander we the times?
What crimes
Have days and years, that we
Thus charge them with iniquity?
If we would rightly scan,
It's not the times are bad, but man.
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
Time is like a handful of sand- the tighter you grasp it, the faster it runs through your fingers
Time is like a handful of sand- the tighter you grasp it, the faster it runs through your fingers