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Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity.
Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity.
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
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.
The present is a point just passed.
The present is a point just passed.
Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends.
Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends.
Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.
Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.
The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.
The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.
By-and-by has no end.
[Lat., Modo, et modo, non habebent modum.]
By-and-by has no end.
[Lat., Modo, et modo, non habebent modum.]
