Al Purdy Quotes, Time Quotes, Fall Quotes

Uneasily the leaves fall at this season, forgetting what to do or where to go; the red amnesiacs of autumn drifting thru the graveyard forest. What they have forgotten they have forgotten: what they meant to do instead of fall is not in earth or time recoverable the fossils of intention, the shapes of rot.

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The first time a student realizes that a little learning is a dangerous thing is when he brings home a poor report card.

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Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them.

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To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

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A good style must have an air of novelty, at the same time concealing its art.

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Time is like a fashionable host That slightly shakes his parting guest by the hand, And with his arm outstretch'd, as he would fly, Grasps in the comer.

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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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Once we have found ourselves, we must understand how from time to time to lose--and then to find--ourselves once again: assuming,that is, that we are thinkers. For a thinker it is a drawback to be bound to a single person all the time.

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A moment is a concentrated eternity.

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All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.

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I find nothing in fables more astonishing than my experience in every hour. One moment of a man's life is a fact so stupendous as to take the luster out of fiction.

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Methuselah lived to be 969 years old . You boys and girls will see more in the next fifty years than Methuselah saw in his whole lifetime.

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Geological time is not money.

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He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he lives.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Time Quotes , Age Quotes

Illusion, Temperament, Succession, Surface, Surprise, Reality, Subjectiveness,--these are the threads on the loom of time, these are the lords of life.

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Turning Wearily, as one would turn to nod goodbye to Rochefoucauld, If the street were time and he as the end of the street.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Goodbye Quotes , Time Quotes

My chair was nearest to the fire In every company That talked of love or politics, Ere Time transfigured me.

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Worlds and particles, bodies and beings, time and space: All are transient expressions of the Tao.

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Time flies apace-we would fain believe that everything flies forward with it.

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

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