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Quotes about Time


How bless'd, how envied, were our life, Could we but scape the poulterer's knife! But man, curs'd man, on Turkeys preys, And Christmas shortens all our days: Sometimes with oysters we combine, Sometimes assist the savory chine; From the low peasant to the lord, The Turkey smokes on every board.

John Gay

Ring out ye crystal spheres! Once bless our human ears, If ye have power to touch our senses so; And let your silver chime Move in melodious time, And let the bass of Heaven's deep organ blow; And with your ninefold harmony Make up full consort to the angelic symphony.

John Milton

The time draws near the birth of Christ: The moon is hid; the night is still; The Christmas bells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist.

Lord Alfred Tennyson

As like a church and an ale-house, God and the devell, they manie times dwell neere to ether.

Thomas Nash (Nashe)

Shallow men believe in luck, believe in circumstances— it was somebody's name, or he happened to be there at the time, or it was so then, and another day would have been otherwise. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A rose-red city half as old as Time.

Dean John William Burgon

Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal feeling.

Abraham Lincoln

Let me give so much time to the improvement of myself that I shall have no time to criticize others.

Dean Cresham

Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.

Lao Rodin

Money comes and goes, but people last for a lifetime.

Rob Shan

Sometimes to be headstrong, is to be brain-weak.

Bob Faravoni

Sometimes God doesn't tell us His plan because we wouldn't believe it anyway.

Carlton Pearson

Sometimes providences, like Hebrew letters, must be read backward.

John Flavel

Sometimes the best helping hand you can give is a good, firm push.

Joann Thomas

To live your life to the fullest, you've got to be a master of economics...after all, time's demand is always far exceeding it's supply.

Andy Mcintosh

Our greatest glory consists not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Oliver Goldsmith

Time heals nothing, it merely re-arranges our memory.

Gary Numan

Do one thing at time, with supreme excellence.

Nasa Proverb

There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.

Elie Wiesel

Every girl should use what mother nature gives her before father time takes it away.

Albert Unknown

A careless word may kindle strife.A cruel word may wreck a life.A timely word may level stress.A loving word may heal and bless.

Unknown

A certain man had invited the pastor and his wife for dinner, and it was little Joey's job to set the table. But when it came time to eat, Joey's mother said with surprise, "Why didn't you give Mrs. Brown a knife and fork dear?". "I didn't think I needed to," Joey explained, "I heard Daddy say she always eats like a horse.".

Unknown

And it can to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.

James Bible

God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at the same time.

Robin Williams

It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong. Ralph Nichols -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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