Virginia Woolf Quotes, Time Quotes, Dark Quotes

The large shiny black forehead of the first whale was no more than two yards from us when it sank beneath the surface of the water, then we saw the huge blue-black bulk glide quietly under the raft right beneath our feet. It lay there for some time, dark and motionless, and we held our breath as we looked down on the gigantic curved back of a mammal a good deal longer than the raft.

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'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Time Quotes , Kings Quotes

Years, following years, steal something every day; At last they steal us from ourselves away.

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Tags : Horace Quotes , Death Quotes , Time Quotes

Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal Now does always last.

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Methuselah lived to be 969 years old . You boys and girls will see more in the next fifty years than Methuselah saw in his whole lifetime.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Girl Quotes , Time Quotes

I venerate old age; and I love not the man who can look without emotion upon the sunset of life, when the dusk of evening begins to gather over the watery eye, and the shadows of twilight grow broader and deeper upon the understanding.

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

A cold coming we had of it, Just the worst time of the year For a journey, and such a long journey: The ways deep and the weather sharp, The very dead of winter.

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

Surely in a matter of this kind we should endeavor to do something, that we may say that we have not lived in vain, that we may leave some impress of ourselves on the sands of time.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Time Quotes , May Quotes

All substances the cunning chemist Time Melts down into that liquor of my life.

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

What's past and what's to come is strew'd with husks And formless ruin of oblivion.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Time Quotes , Past Quotes

And is not time even as love is, undivided and paceless? But if in you thought you must measure time into seasons, let each season encircle all the other seasons, And let today embrace the past with remembrance and the future with longing.

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We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.

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Opinionum enim commenta delet dies; naturæ judicia confirmat. Time destroys the groundless conceits of men; it confirms decisions founded on reality.

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We should hold day with the Antipodes, If you would walk in absence of the sun.

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Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Time Quotes , Inspiration Quotes

Remember, George, this is no time to go wobbly.

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UBIQUITY, n. The gift or power of being in all places at one time, but not in all places at all times, which is omnipresence, an attribute of God and the luminiferous ether only.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Time Quotes , Power Quotes

The Past -- the dark unfathomed retrospect! The teeming gulf --the sleepers and the shadows! The past! the infinite greatness of the past! For what is the present after all but a growth out of the past?

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Time Quotes , Dark Quotes

Life is not so short but that there is always time enough for courtesy.

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

For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Happy Birthday Quotes , Time Quotes