Quotes About Long

Time, how short-eternity, how long! Death, how brief-immortali ty, how endless!

Most men of business think "Anyhow this system will probably last my time. It has gone on a long time, and is likely to go on still.

I should tell you, Stella, that your clothes are completely unsuitable for this weather.' 'It's okay,' I said, opening my car door. 'I don't plan on wearing them for very long.

So we began having a long, in-depth meeting inspired by the fruity drug to create a fruit-filled experience called Fruity, which will probably never happen because I don't know where I put those pills.

Those who can't hope can still wish.

This is how we leave the world, with the heart weeping, and the hope that distance brings the solving wonder of one last clear view before that long sleep about the weather's changes

Mrs Draper took this as an order for her departure, and crept silently out of the room, closing the door behind her with the long protracted elaborate click which is always produced by an attempt at silence on such occasions.

And you're a member of Parliament now too, they tell me," said Miss Fitzgibbon, holding up her hands. "I think everybody will be in Parliament before long. I wish I knew some man who wasn't, that I might think of changing my condition.

I was expecting a rather long visit to Bankruptcy Court at the time, and this interruption seemed almost providential.

Nessun organismo vivente può mantenersi a lungo sano di mente in condizioni di assoluta realtà

What nasty men! I do hope they get shot soon," which for Mrs. Candy was a startlingly long and humanitarian statement.

One's life is short, but the life of the spirit is long.

Yeah. A real date. Something official. You. Me. Tonight. We're long overdue.

How, how could the furrows your father plowed bear you, your agony, harrowing on in silence O so long?

Each death and departure comes to us as a surprise, a sorrow never anticipated. Life is a long series of farewells; only the circumstances should surprise us.

The olive grove of Academe,Plato's retirement, where the Attic birdTrills her thick-warbled notes the summer long.

Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou liv'stLive well; how long or short permit to Heaven.

To quote Feuerbach: "But the brain is the organ of thinking only as long as it is connected with the human head and body.

We know life is short and eternity is long. This eternal perspective does not take us out of the world. It gives us freedom from self-pity.

She grinned, and then felt the grin getting bigger and bigger. She hadn't wanted to run, it was so like a bad movie, but she was running anyway and so was Gaby, taking absurdly long hops in the low gravity.

Stress results from long periods of suppression.

Her own hair was a glory of copper fire that morning, shining like a whisky still, long and loose in gentle flames down her back.

An angel can long subsist on its own substance.

In the course of a long reign a sagacious king would acquire an experience with which few Ministers could contend.