Quotes About Existence

For the time being Words scatter Are they fallen leaves?

I've got absolutely no real perception, properly, of time.

What is time? If I am not asked, I know; if I am asked, I don't.

Time is, of all modes of existence, most obsequious to the imagination.

By many a temple half as old as Time.

For the Atma there is no time and there is no form. It is beyond time and beyond form.

Everybody's human. You are only on this planet for a little bit of time.

Nothing in the fact that there was a first moment in time necessitates that an external something is required to bring the universe about at that moment.

All the tragedies which we can imagine return in the end to the one and only tragedy: the passage of time.

The great lesson of our time is that evil still exists, and when evil is on the march, it must be confronted.

We're born eventually to die, of course. But what happens between the time we're born and we die? We're born to live. One is a realist if one hopes.

Perhaps every moment of time lived in human consciousness remains in the air around us.

Every attempt to solve the laws of causation, time, and space would be futile, because the very attempt would have to be made by taking for granted the existence of these three.

Everything that has name and form must begin in time, exist in time, and end in time. These are settled doctrines of the Vedanta, and as such the heavens are given up.

God is cruel and not cruel. He is all being and not being at the same time. Hence He is all contradictions. Nature also is nothing but a mass of contradictions.

The Indian idea is that the soul is formless. Whatever is form must break some time or other.

The very idea of an infinite in place would be a contradiction in terms, as a place must begin and continue in time.

Because I know that time is always time And place is always and only place.

Asking about a time before the beginning of our spherical spacetime is like asking what lies north of the North Pole. There is no such thing.

Nor do they speak properly who say that time consumeth all things; for time is not effective, nor are bodies destroyed by it.

Time has only a relative existence.

Time is the silent, never-resting thing ... rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing oceantide, on which we and all the universe swim.

Nature is the time-vesture of God that reveals Him to the wise, and hides him from the foolish.

O Time! Time! how it brings forth and devours! And the roaring flood of existence rushes on forever similar, forever changing!