Ambrose Bierce Quotes, Time Quotes, Future Quotes

CLOCK, n. A machine of great moral value to man, allaying his concern for the future by reminding him what a lot of time remains to him.

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Time is that in which all things pass away.

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Tempus edax rerum. Time that devours all things.

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And God stands winding His lonely horn, And time and the world are ever in flight.

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I would have written a shorter letter, but I did not have the time.

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Study without reflection is a waste of time; reflection without study is dangerous.

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Cold inthe earthand the deepsnow piled abovethee, Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary grave! Have I forgot, my only Love, to love thee, Severed at last byTime's all-serving wave?

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Time, waxing old, doth all things purify.

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No, Time, thou shalt not boast that I do change.

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Time conquers all, and we must time obey.

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no man who is resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention, still less can he afford to take the consequences, including the vitiation of his temper and the loss of self control, yield to larger things to which you show no more than equal rights, and yield to lesser ones though clearly your own, better give your path to a dog, than be bitten by him in contesting for the right, not even killing the dog, will cure the bite

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Ordinary people merely think how they shall 'spend' their time; a man of talent tries to 'use' it.

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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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I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.

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Jewels five-words-long, That on the stretch'd forefinger of all Time Sparkle forever.

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It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;—it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with each other, and seven days are more than enough for others.

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Time, though in Eternity, applied To motion, measures all things durable By present, past, and future.

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Every time you wink the stars move.

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Work is hard. Distractions are plentiful. And time is short.

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Few can be induced to labor exclusively for posterity; and none will do it enthusiastically. Posterity has done nothing for us; and theorize on it as we may, practically we shall do very little for it, unless we are made to think we are at the same time doing something for ourselves.

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