Quotes About Fleeting

Time slips through our hands like grains of sand, never to return again.

That passed the time. It would have passed in any case. Yes, but not so rapidly.

I knew that it wouldn't last. It was just a moment, a perfect moment, as time stood still and fleetingly everything fell back into its proper place.

Sweet Sometime, fly fast for me.

Nothing can be sadder or more profound than to see a thousand things for the first and last time.

The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again.

Suddenly, as rare things will, it vanished.

It's a town you come to for a short time.

His golden locks Time hath to silver turned, O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing! His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned, But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.

We are not sure of sorrow, And joy was never sure; Today will die tomorrow; Time stoops to no man's lure.

Time is so fleeting that if we do not remember God in our youth, age may find us incapable of thinking of him.

His heart, like mine, was ticking off the time allotted to his small restless body.

You never know how much time you have with someone.

There is a limit circumscribed to your time – if you do not use it to clear away your clouds, it will be gone, and you will be gone, and the opportunity will not return

The use of music is to remind us how short a time we have a body.

Some wee short hour ayont the twal.

Whatever enjoyment I might have had at the time would disappear overnight like snow melting on a warm roof.

You never know how much time you'll have.

Time is running out for us But you just move the hands upon the clock You throw coins in the wishing well For us You just move your hands upon the wall

It's going to be over soon, so I don't really have time to get busy.

Let's take the instant by the forward top; For we are old, and on our quick'st decrees The inaudible and noiseless foot of Time Steals ere we can effect them.

Oh, time betrays us. Time is the great enemy.

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

To vanish in the chinks that Time has made.