Quotes About Time

When your thirtieth year is over, A man's as good as dead.

Spirit: In floods of being, in action's storm, Up and down I wave, To and fro I flee, Birth and the grave, An infinite sea, A changeful weaving, An ardent living; The ringing loom of Time is my care, And I weave God's living garment there

Oh God, art is forever, And our life is brief.

it hurts me when we can only travel a short stretch on the same road

Time is master: age lies on the sand.

What dazzles is a Momentary act: What's true is left for posterity, intact.

Ah, God! but Art is long, And Life, alas! is fleeting.

MEPHISTO Lusts cannot fill him nor happiness content, He whores after changing shapes and cannot rest, And the last miserable empty moment 11590 The poor wretch seeks to hold it fast. He held out hard against me but Time commands: Now the old man lies here in Time's sands. The clock stands still –

Oh, God! Art is long And life is short.

No es que, como se dice, la vejez nos haga niños, sino que nos alcanza siendo aún auténticos niños.

He does not always choose the best Who muses long.

what is not started today is never finished tomorrow

Und da verließ ich sie mit dem Versichern: sie selbigen Tags nochzu sehn, und hab mein Versprechen gehalten, und seit der Zeit können Sonne, Mond und Sternege ruhig ihre Wirthschaft treiben, ich weis weder daß Tag noch daß Nacht ist, und die ganze Welt verliert sich um mich her.

He had occasion to notice that the enactment and completion of a well-conceived idea is often subject to so many obstacles and so many coincidences that it often threatens to disappear entirely. Just as it seems to vanish for good, in the middle of so much confusion, success seems possible once more, when time, the best ally of an indefatigable perseverance, offers her helping hand.

Specia umana se poarta pretutindeni la fel. Majoritatea oamenilor isi intrebuinteaza cea mai mare parte din timp ca sa traiasca si putina libertate care le mai ramane ii inspaimanta atat de tare, incat fac tot ce le sta in putinta ca sa scape de dansa. O, destin al omului!

Esa joya ha rodado por tantas manos que el baño de oro está bastante desgastado.

Lo que hoy no ocurra, no estará hecho mañana y no hay que dejar pasar ni un solo día.

Verweile doch! Du bist so Schön!

Ljubav odoleva vremenu koje sve otima.

?nsan asl?nda karma??k bir varl?k de?il. Ço?unlu?u zaman?n büyük bir bölümünü ya?amak için kullan?yor, geriye kalan? sie, özgür olduklar? küçük zaman diliminden öyle korkuyor ki, ondan kurtulman?n her türlü yolunu deniyor. ??te insan?n de?i?mez yazg?s?!

ke?ke insanlar -niçin böyle olduklar?n? ancak Tanr? bilir!- geçip giden ?imdiyi ya?amak yerine, geçmi?te kalan bir s?k?nt?n?n hat?ralar?n? an?msamak için hayal gücünü bu kadar zorlamasalar.

Ach Gott! die Kunst ist lang; und kurz ist unser Leben.

o gün bugündür güne?, ay ve y?ld?zlar? kendi düzenine b?rakt?m, ne gündüz ne gece kald? benim için; bütün dünya çevremde yitip gidiyor.

Buradaki insanlar?n nas?l bir karaktere sahip olduklar?n? merak ediyorsan söyleyeyim ki, her yerde oldu?undan farks?z. Insan cinsi de?i?mez, her yerde ayn?d?r. A?a?? yukar? hepsi ya?amak için çal???yorlar. Cal??maktan geriye kalan çok az vakitlerinde de korkuyorlar, zaman?n hemen geçmesi için her ?eyi yap?yorlar.