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Time Quotes - You Would Live Forever

 

Time Quotes

You Would Live Forever 

“Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever.”

― Lauren Oliver, Pandemonium

 

“How did it get so late so soon? It's night before it's afternoon. December is here before it's June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?”

― Dr. Seuss

 

“It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.”

― Edgar Allan Poe

 

“Time takes it all, whether you want it to or not.”

― Stephen King, The Green Mile

 

“One day spent with someone you love can change everything.”

― Mitch Albom, For One More Day

 

“Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.”

― Alan Watts

 

“Time is what we want most, but what we use worst.”

― William Penn

 

“Spring passes and one remembers one's innocence.

Summer passes and one remembers one's exuberance.

Autumn passes and one remembers one's reverence.

Winter passes and one remembers one's perseverance.”

― Yoko Ono

 

“The future is uncertain but the end is always near.”

― jim morrison

 

“For a while" is a phrase whose length can't be measured.At least by the person who's waiting.”

― Haruki Murakami, South of the Border, West of the Sun

 

“Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.”

― Jean-Paul Sartre , Nausea

 

“I have no faith in human perfectibility. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago.”

― Edgar Allan Poe

 

“There are memories that time does not erase... Forever does not make loss forgettable, only bearable.”

― Cassandra Clare, City of Heavenly Fire

 

“As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.”

― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

 

“A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness.”

― Jean Genet

 

“I'm not much but I'm all I have.”

― Philip K Dick, Martian Time-Slip

 

“All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person’s (or thing’s) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time’s relentless melt.”

― Susan Sontag

 

“Time is a slippery thing: lose hold of it once, and its string might sail out of your hands forever.”

― Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See

 

“Time doesn't take away from friendship, nor does separation.”

― Tennessee Williams, Memoirs

 

“There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have the feeling that if I did, the joy would be gone as well.”

― Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember

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