Intellectual work is an act of creation. It is as if the mental image that is studied over a period of time were to sprout appendages like an ameba—o….
I’m not afraid of dying. Pieces of me die all the time..
The public wants to understand and learn in a single day, a single minute, what the artist has spent years learning..
The time has come for all good men to rise above principle..
When in these fresh mornings I go into my garden before any one is awake, I go for the time being into perfect happiness..
Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock..
Nothing, of course, begins at the time you think it did..
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 w….
What wastrel mankind destroyed takes time for nature to put to rights..
Since we're not young, weeks have to do time for years of missing each other.Yet only this odd warp in time tells me we're not young..
Man goes nowhere, everything comes to man like tomorrow..
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough..
Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great..
Speed kills colour... the gyroscope, when turning at full speed, shows up gray..
Time is a seedfield; in youth we sow it with causes; in after life we reap the harvest of effects..
Because we don't know when we will die, we get to think of life as an inexhaustible well. Yet everything happens only a certain number of times, and ….
The future is like heaven-everyone exalts it but no one wants to go there now..
Noiseless falls the foot of time That only treads on flowers..
Perhaps this war will pass like the others which divided us leaving us dead, killing us along with the killers but the shame of this time puts its bu….
If you have only two or three things that you can enjoy and they are things which time and decay may remove from you, what are you going to do in old….
Time will explain..