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I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.
I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.
 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.] 
I cannot promise very much.I give you the images I know.Lie still with me and watch.We laugh and we touch.I read more
I cannot promise very much.I give you the images I know.Lie still with me and watch.We laugh and we touch.I promise you love. Time will not take that away.
 Backward, flow backward, O full tide of years!
 I am so weary of toil and of tears,
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 Backward, flow backward, O full tide of years!
 I am so weary of toil and of tears,
  Toil without recompense--tears all in vain,
   Take them and give me my childhood again.
    I have grown weary of dust and decay,
     Weary of sowing for others to reap;
      Rock me to sleep, mother, rock me to sleep. 
You may delay, but time will not.
You may delay, but time will not.
What is down will go up. At the same time, you have to be prepared for what is up to read more
What is down will go up. At the same time, you have to be prepared for what is up to go down.
Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.
The opera ain't over till the fat lady sings.
The opera ain't over till the fat lady sings.
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.