Quotes About Days

For those of us playing in a foreign league, it's always nice to spend a few days with family and friends who we don't get to see every day.

stopped to look for it, but the battle to get through the days made it easy to forget that this totally cost-free luxury existed.

We are to seek wisdom and understanding only in the length of days.

There are moments when the body is as numinous as words, days that are the good flesh continuing. Such tenderness, those afternoons and evenings, saying blackberry, blackberry, blackberry.

Our life is short, and our days run, As fast away as does the sun

A great life is nothing more than a series of days well lived strung together like a string of pearls.

How long was this one up there?' I said. 'Two or three days

A tale begun in other days, When summer suns were glowing - A simple chime, that served to time The rhythm of your rowing - Whose echoes live in memory yet, Though envious years would say 'forget.

And never, never, dear madam, put 'Wednesday' simply as the date! That way madness lies!

In summer, when the days are long, Perhaps you'll understand the song: In Autumn, when the leaves are brown, Take pen and ink, and write it down.

In Winter, when the fields are white, I sing this song for your delight. In Spring, when the woods are getting green, I'll try and tell you what i mean. In Summer, when the days are long, perhaps you'll understand the song. In Autumn, when the leaves are brown, take pen and ink, and write it down.

In un Paese delle Meraviglie essi giacciono, Sognando mentre i giorni passano, Sognando mentre le estati muoiono: Eternamente scivolando lungo la corrente.... Indugiando nell'aureo bagliore... Che cosa è la vita, se non un sogno?

Paris had by now extended its internment decree to include Austrian and Czecho-Slovakian refugees, so in the days that followed hundreds of new arrivals appeared in our camp.

It was not the past that broke you. - It was the empty future, the endless string of days filled with none of the people who mattered most.

He woke once more to external reality, looked round him, knew what he saw- knew it, with a sinking sense of horror and disgust, for the recurrent delirium of his days and nights, the nightmare of swarming indistinguishable sameness.

I intend that my last work shall be a cookbook composed of memories and desires. ---Alexander Dumas, 1869, as quoted in Life Is Meals: A Food Lover's Book of Days by James and Kay Salter

In exploring practices dealing with time ... we have encountered other Christian practices at every turn ... "The sabbath cannot live in exile, a lonely stranger among days of profanity ... The sabbath needs the companionship of all the other days (Abraham Joshua Heschel).

I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.

Vienne la nuit sonne l'heure Les jours s'en vont je demeure

As thy days, so shall thy strength be which, in modern language, may be translated as thy thoughts so shall thy life be.

And also there wasn't much money in television in those days anyhow.

As a director of a large corporation I'm having as much fun now as I ever did in those crazy Black Bottom-and-Charleston days when Scott Fitzgerald called me "the best example of the flapper.

How time slips past, masked in the rhythm of the days!

I, the half-mad mourner of buried days