Time Quotes

We all get the same 24 hours. These quotes explore what we do with them and why it matters.

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"How sharp the sting of sorrow grows with time"
William Shakespeare
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"To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, creeps in this petty pace from day to day"
William Shakespeare
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"Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time; for that's the stuff life is made of"
William Shakespeare
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"Time will teach thee all things."
Lord Byron
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"There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery."
Dante Alighieri
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"Time is the canvas upon which we paint our lives."
Dante Alighieri
"Time does not heal all wounds, but it teaches us to carry them with grace and dignity."
William Wordsworth
"Time and tide wait for no man."
Geoffrey Chaucer
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"The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"Everything is only for a day, both that which remembers and that which is remembered."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"Better three hours too soon than a minute too late."
William Shakespeare
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"Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, creeps in this petty pace from day to day."
William Shakespeare
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"The fairest flower no sooner blooms but blights."
John Milton
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"In my beginning is my end, yet in my end is my beginning."
John Milton
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"Time is the devourer of all things."
Ovid
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"Time flies on restless pinions constant never."
Ovid
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"Time is flying never to return."
Virgil
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"Time waits for no one; use it wisely."
Virgil
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"What is past is wisdom, what is future is folly."
Homer
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"There is no greater pain than to recall a time of happiness in the midst of wretchedness."
Dante Alighieri
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"Each moment is a doorway to transformation."
Dante Alighieri
"Time is the one wealth that cannot be reclaimed once spent."
Geoffrey Chaucer
"Time spent in meaningful work is time invested in one's own immortality."
Geoffrey Chaucer
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"Time is the devourer of all things."
Ovid
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"The river of life flows only in one direction."
Ovid
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"Time heals what reason cannot."
Ovid
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"Better three hours too soon than a minute too late."
William Shakespeare
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"Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow creeps in this petty pace from day to day."
William Shakespeare
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"Time is the image of eternity."
John Milton
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"Time once lost can never be recovered or regained."
John Milton