Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.
We had been separated by time and distance and events so long, it was as if we had to get to know each other again, but if it was possible to fall in love with the same person twice, I did.
When I enjoy the world of short forms and indulge in a bout of poetic license, the heaviness all disappears into time.
Time expands, then contracts, all in tune with the stirrings of the heart.
And still the brain continues to yearn, continues to burn, foolishly, with desire. My old man’s brain is mocked by a body that still longs to stretch in the sun and form a beautiful shape in someone else’s gaze, to lie under a blue sky and dream of helpless, selfless love, to behold itself, illuminated, in the golden light of another’s eyes.
The time to worrying about flying is when you’re on the ground. When you’re up in the air, it’s too late. No point in worrying about it then.
I don’t care if people like Trump or hate him, if they voted for him or not; people just want to have a good time. They don’t want to hear about immigration or whatever on a record or at a show.
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,And our hearts, though stout and brave,Still, like muffled drums, are beatingFuneral marches to the grave.
Recuerde el alma dormida,avive el seso y despiertecontemplandocómo se pasa la vida,cómo se viene la muertetan callando;cuán presto se va el placer;cómo después de acordadoda dolor;cómo a nuestro parecercualquiera tiempo pasadofue mejor.
I wanted to figure out why I was so busy, but I couldn’t find the time to do it.
The takeaway from the formula I derived by modifying Planck’s constant is that it’s not a constant; it’s a variable, and uy are the one (1) who shifts it slightly. How you shift determines which timeline uy subjectively observe.
Sometimes it’s hard to keep the facts straight after so long, to remember all that has happened (though the emotions remain like stains).
Change is the revolution of time, urging the world to shed its shadows for light.
When it comes to ones dearest to our hearts, no hours bought can ever replace the minutes lost.
He told her the new names. No more Dippers or Tumble Bugs. Everything was the Blizzard, the Mind Bender, Top Gun, the Vortex. Sounds strange, doesn’t it? Eddie said.It sounds, she said, wistfully, like someone else’s summer. Eddie realized that was precisely what he had been feeling for years.
By the time I left the electrical utility industry, I had seen levels of incompetence, illegal and dangerous activities that I could never have imagined to be possible!
Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.
I think those who think they can understand God, are the real sinners, not against God, but against themselves, they are prideful, ignorant and delusional if they think they can understand the entity or whatever it is, that is playing the piano of space and time.
I spent the next three hours in classrooms, trying not to look at the clocks over various blackboards, and then looking at the clocks, and then being amazed that only a few minutes had passed since I last looked at the clocks, but their sluggishness never ceased to surprise. If I am ever told that I have one day to live, I will head straight for the hallowed halls of Winter Park High School, where a day has been known to last a thousand years.
Light — i.e. space — is the structure of time, the essence of existence. The stuff of physics does not involve time. Orthodox contemporary physics sadly refers to this fact as “the problem of time.
Lena had learned that the passage of time did something strange to memories. Ever so slowly it chipped away at the most painful parts, smudging the hurt and softening the aches, to the point that she could now almost reminisce about her childhood in a fond manner, not always stuck on the parts that hurt.
Over time, naturally, you lose your innocence from gaining knowledge. You can’t be innocent forever, but there’s something in innocence you need to regain to be creative.
In order to become prosperous, a person must initially work very hard, so he or she has to sacrifice a lot of leisure time.
You are the custodian of the time in your hands, use it well and never waste a moment.
Was then not all sorrow in time, all self-torment and fear in time? Were not all difficulties and evil in the world conquered as soon as one conquered time, as soon as one dispelled time?
My heart still remembers Time and again As flowers acheTo smell the scent of rain, How it never ends— And never will.
Time is funny. It seems to move too slowly through the worst times and too quickly through the best.
Things take the time they take.Don’t worry.How many roads did St. Augustine follow before he became St. Augustine?
There are two sides of wisdom, one side of which God teaches you lessons and advice, and the other side brings failure if you don’t like by the politics of that time.
I wasted time, and now doth time waste me; For now hath time made me his numbering clock: My thoughts are minutes; and with sighs they jar Their watches on unto mine eyes, the outward watch, Whereto my finger, like a dial’s point, Is pointing still, in cleansing them from tears. Now sir, the sound that tells what hour it is Are clamorous groans, which strike upon my heart, Which is the bell: so sighs and tears and groans Show minutes, times, and hours.
Don’t get discouraged with your skin when it doesn’t do what you want it to do… Give it some time. That’s the only way to get to know yourself.
There is a huge difference between living a Christian life and living a religious life
She would like a shallow life, swift and shallow, till some day she can start again. Get through her time fast until then. And when will that be? Then.
In a liquid modern life there are no permanent bonds, and any that we take up for a time must be tied loosely so that they can be untied again, as quickly and as effortlessly as possible, when circumstances change – as they surely will in our liquid modern society, over and over again.
Humans are amphibians – half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.
I tried to force myself to enjoy every detail, every second of time. When I looked out at the beach, I imagined each grain of sand like a measure of time that I’d been allotted. I could either let them run through my hands or I could stop and pay attention.
Nothing puzzles me more than the time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less.
If ants are such busy workers, how come they find time to go to all the picnics?
One is surprised by the passage of time and the distance travelled, but one may not go back.
I don’t know whytimeis dancing nowbefore ussoft and sandylike the poets’ women.it wants me in all songs.maybe you’d take me in for a momentto your Andalusiawhere todayno one has died.
If I could time travel, I wouldn’t tell anybody, because who would believe me? I mean, obviously I can time travel, because how do you think I move forward in life?
Whenever I gaze up at the moon, I feel like I’m on a time machine. I am back to that precious pinpoint of time, standing on the foreboding – yet beautiful – Sea of Tranquility. I could see our shining blue planet Earth poised in the darkness of space.
The smoke detectors began to ring; for they were battery-powered and thus still functioned, just as a record can still be played after the death of every member of the orchestra.
However, it would take several days before Ana Magdalena became aware that the changes were not to the world but to herself. She had always gone through life without looking at it.
Are you not the same moon from my other life? he wondered, fixing on it, trying to push through the thin veil of time, listening again for the voices of the ghosts.
Was the man a ghost, a figment of my imagination, or something else? I didn’t know, but it was a memory I’d carry with me my entire life, and eventually, I figured out that the man I saw on top of Scafell Pike that day was….
Time wasters will never feel bad about wasting your time. That is why you should never feel bad about preserving your time.
Still I promise myself, Next time I will do better in the all-too-human conceit that I will always be offered a next time.
All I am fighting for everyday is to make up for the time I had lost. Use your time wisely.
That so few now dare to be eccentric, marks the chief danger of the time.
Happiness is an undercurrent of sensitivity and leads a surreptitious life: it is an internal eventuality. We can feel it in stillness and it stands the test of time. Joy is an eruption of cheerful moments and we want to express it: it is an external eventuality. We might shout it out, as it conveys a dynamic of fleeting instants. Joy gives voice to “en-joy-ment”. (The grass was greener over there)
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
Our goal in life is to bring the Kingdom of God to people and help change their lives
If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they’d never marry.
The older you get, the less linear your memories, and the more everything seems to circle back to something else.
Altitude sickness symptoms increase the longer time is spent above the Altitude Hypersensitivity trigger threshold.