Winston Churchill Quotes, Time Quotes, War Quotes

Thus, then, on the night of the tenth of May, at the outset of this mighty battle, I acquired the chief power in the State, which henceforth I wielded in ever-growing measure for five years and three months of world war, at the end of which time, all our enemies having surrendered unconditionally or being about to do so, I was immediately dismissed by the British electorate from all further conduct of their affairs.

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Worlds and particles, bodies and beings, time and space: All are transient expressions of the Tao.

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Quid est ergo tempus? Si nemo ex me quaerat, scio; si quaerenti explicare velim, nescio. What, then, is time? I know well enough what it is, provided that nobodyasksme; but if Iamasked what it is and try to explain, I am baffled.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Time Quotes , Trying Quotes

I find nothing in fables more astonishing than my experience in every hour. One moment of a man's life is a fact so stupendous as to take the luster out of fiction.

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The inmost in due time becomes the outmost.

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Speak your latent conviction. . . Else tomorrow a stranger will say with masterly good sense precisely what we have thought and felt all the time, and we shall be forced to take with shame our own opinion from another.

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A boy's story is the best that is ever told.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Time Quotes , Son Quotes

The morning breaks; the steeds in their stalls Stamp and neigh, as the hostler calls; The day returns, but nevermore Returns the traveler to the shore, And the tide rises, the tide falls.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Time Quotes , Morning Quotes

I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Time Quotes , Believe Quotes

But at my back from time to time I hear The sound of horns and motors, which shall bring Sweeney to Mrs. Porter in the spring. O the moon shone bright on Mrs. Porter And on her daughter They wash their feet in soda water.

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Time enough to think of the future when you haven't any future to think of.

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The roses under my window make no reference to former roses or better ones; they are what they are; they exist with God today. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose; it is perfect in every moment of its existence.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Time Quotes , Perfect Quotes

These times of ours are series and full of calamity, but all times are essentially alike. As soon as there is life there is danger.

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Time is the greatest innovator.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Life Quotes , Time Quotes

One of the functions of thought is to be occupied all the time with something. Most of us want to have our minds continually occupied so that we are prevented from seeing ourselves as we actually are. We are afraid to be empty. We are afraid to look at our fears.

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There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Time Quotes , Past Quotes

I do not resent criticism, even when for the sake of emphasis; it parts for the time with reality.

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Should this my firm persuasion of the soul's immortality prove to be a mere delusion, it is at least a pleasing delusion, and I will cherish it to my last breath.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Time Quotes , Soul Quotes

If you dissemble sometimes your knowledge of that you are thought to know, you shall be thought, another time, to know that you know not.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Time Quotes , Knowledge Quotes

Time is like a fashionable host That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arm outstretch'd, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Time Quotes , Hands Quotes