Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Time Quotes, Plato Quotes

There are not in the world at any one time more than a dozen persons who read and understand Plato:-never enough to pay for an edition of his works; yet to every generation these come duly down, for the sake of those few persons, as if God brought them written in his hand.

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True and false fears let us refrain, Let us love nobly, and live, and add again Years and years unto years, till we attain To write threescore ; this is the second of our reign.

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Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.

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And indeed there will be time To wonder, "Do I dare?" and, "Do I dare?" Time to turn back and descend the stair, With a bald spot in the middle of my hair.

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We are seeing, then, that our experience is altogether momentary. From one point of view, each moment is so elusive and so brief that we cannot even think about it before it has gone. From another point of view, this moment is always here, since we know no other moment than the present moment. It is always dying, always becoming past more rapidly than imagination can conceive. Yet at the same time it is always being born, always new, emerging just as rapidly from that complete unknown we call the future. Thinking about it almost makes you breathless.

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God has not bowed to our nervous haste nor embraced the methods of our machine age. The man who would know God must give time to Him.

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It is not the strengths, but the durations of great sentiments that make great men.

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Grown up, and that is a terribly hard thing to do. It is much easier to skip it and go from one childhood to another.

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Can't bring back time. Like holding water in your hand.

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Thus we play the fool with the time and the spirits of the wise sit in the clouds and mock us.

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Time is the mercy of Eternity; without Time's swiftness Which is the swiftest of all things, all were eternal torment.

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If you dissemble sometimes your knowledge of that you are thought to know, you shall be thought, another time, to know that you know not.

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time past and time future what might have been and what has been point to one end, which is always present.

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What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.

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See the minutes, how they run, How many make the hour full complete; How many hours bring about the day; How many days will finish up the year; How many years a mortal man may live.

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There will be time to murder and create.

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This life's dim windows of the soul Distorts the heavens from pole to pole And leads you to believe a lie When you see with, not through, the eye.

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Things without all remedy should be without regard: what's done is done.

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Here between the hither and the farther shore While time is withdrawn, consider the future And the past with an equal mind.

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Ruin has taught me to ruminate, That Time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which cannot choose But weep to have that which it fears to lose.

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