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A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours.
A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours.
Time, whose tooth gnaws away at everything else, is powerless against truth.
Time, whose tooth gnaws away at everything else, is powerless against truth.
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.
Backward, turn backward, then time in your flight;
Make me a child again just for tonight.
Mother, read more
Backward, turn backward, then time in your flight;
Make me a child again just for tonight.
Mother, come back from the echoeless shore,
Take me again to your heart as of yore.
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the cleare we should see through it. -Jean read more
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the cleare we should see through it. -Jean Paul.
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.]
Time cools; time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours.
Time cools; time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours.
Behind, he hears Time's iron gates close faintly,
He is now far from them;
For he has read more
Behind, he hears Time's iron gates close faintly,
He is now far from them;
For he has reached the city of the saintly,
The New Jerusalem.
We have not the time to take our time.
We have not the time to take our time.