Quotes About Time

El pasado, decía Proust, no sólo es fugaz, es que no se mueve de sitio. Con París pasa lo mismo, jamás ha salido de viaje. Y encima es interminable, no se acaba nunca.

To leave the thread of all time And let it make a dark line In hopes that I can still find The way back to the moment I took the turn and turned to Begin a new beginning Still looking for the answer I cannot find the finish It's either this or that way It's one way or the other It should be one direction It could be on reflection The turn I have just taken The turn that I was making I might be just beginning I might be near the end.

One by one my leaves fall One by one my tales are told

other words, she seems to ignore the fact that political participation presupposes access to culture and information, mastery of the tools of reflection, a certain availability of time and, above all, the satisfaction of socially determined needs.

Wenn Blicke töten könnten, wäre jede ärztliche Hilfe zu spät gekommen.

Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig. I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.

No great thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.

No tenemos por qué temer a la muerte, pues, de hecho, no nos encontramos con ella nunca con ella. Cuando todavía estamos aquí, ella aún no está. Y cuando ella está, nosotros ya no estamos.

Ciò che una volta presente non ci turba, stoltamente atteso ci fa impazzire.

Quando noi viviamo la morte non c'è, quando c'è lei non ci siamo noi.

Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.

He who says either that the time for philosophy has not yet come or that it has passed is like someone who says that the time for happiness has not yet come or that it has passed.

Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.

I was not; I have been; I am not; I do not mind.

So long as we exist, death is not with us; but when death comes, then we do not exist

panta rei ("All things are in flux"),

I was not; I have been; I am not; I do not care.

When we exist, death is not present, and when death is present, we do not exist

Que ninguém se demore a buscar a sabedoria quando for jovem, nem se canse na busca dela quando envelhecer. Pois nenhuma idade é muito cedo ou muito tarde para a saúde da alma.

A dor contínua não dura muito tempo no corpo; pelo contrário, a dor, se extrema, está presente por um curto tempo.

Se todos os prazeres fossem acumuláveis, se não fossem apenas recorrências no tempo,

a mente, apreendendo em pensamento qual é o fim e o limite do corpo, e banindo os terrores do futuro, proporciona uma vida completa e perfeita, e já não tem necessidade de tempo ilimitado.

Non fui, fui, non sum, non curo

There was day, and there was dusk. It is time to let the night come.