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Quotes About Time

I'm little but I'm old
~ Harper Lee
finding ourselves in the same deep waters. As sure as time, history is repeating itself, and as sure as man is man, history is the last place he'll look for his lessons.
~ Harper Lee
Now thenm Scout,' said her uncle. 'Now, at this very minute, a political philosophy foreign to it is being pressed on the South, and the South's not ready for it---we're finding ourselves in the same deep waters. As sure as time, history is repeating itself, and as sure as man is man, history is the last place he'll look for his lessons. I hopt to God it'll be a comparatively bloodless Reconstruction this time.
~ Harper Lee
Well, your father and I decided it was time I came to stay with you for a while." "For a while" in Maycomb meant anything from three days to thirty years. Jem and I exchanged glances.
~ Harper Lee
She had an odd feeling that time had passed her by
~ Harper Lee
The house got so lonesome 'long about two o'clock I had to turn on the radio.
~ Harper Lee
Prisimink dar kai k?: ži?r?ti ? praeit? ir matyti, kokie buvome vakar, prieš dešimt met?, visada lengva. Kur kas sunkiau suvokti, kokie mes dabar. Jei ?valdysi š? geb?jim?, tau seksis kuo puikiausiai.
~ Harper Lee
A day was twenty-four hours long but seemed longer. There was no hurry, for there was nowhere to go, nothing to buy and no money to buy it with, nothing to see outside the boundaries of Maycomb County. But it was a time of vague optimism for some of the people: Maycomb County had recently been told that it had nothing to fear but fear itself. We
~ Harper Lee
I need a watchman to go forth and proclaim to them all that twenty-six years is too long to play a joke on anybody, no matter how funny it is.
~ Harper Lee
For a while' in Maycomb meant anything from three days to thirty years.
~ Harper Lee
There was no hurry, for there was nowhere to go, nothing to buy and no money to buy it with, nothing to see outside the boundaries of Maycomb County. But it was a time of vague optimism for some of the people: Maycomb County had recently been told that it had nothing to fear but fear itself.
~ Harper Lee
Ladies bathed before noon, after their three o'clock naps, and by nightfall were like soft tea-cakes with frostings of sweat and sweet talcolm.
~ Harper Lee
E lembra-te disto: é sempre fácil olharmos para trás e vermos o que fomos ontem ou há dez anos. O que é difícil é vermos o que somos hoje. Se conseguires isso, vai correr tudo bem.
~ Harper Lee
Hush, Scout; It ain't time to worry yet. I'll let you know when.
~ Harper Lee
it's always easy to look back and see what we were, yesterday, ten years ago. It is hard to see what we are. If you can master that trick, you'll get along.
~ Harper Lee
For reasons unfathomable to the most experienced prophets in Maycomb County, autumn turned to winter that year.
~ Harper Lee
Your trouble, now, you want to have your cake and eat it: you want to stop the clock, but you can't.
~ Harper Lee
She was silent. Time stopped, shifted, and went lazily in reverse. Somehow, then, it was always summer.
~ Harper Lee
it's always easy to look back and see what we were, yesterday, ten years ago. It is hard to see what we are.
~ Harper Lee
Kendim küçüÄŸüm ama ya??m büyük.
~ Harper Lee
while" in Maycomb meant anything from three days to thirty years. Jem and I exchanged glances. "Jem's growing
~ Harper Lee
I was exhilarated. So many things had happened so fast I felt it would take years to sort them out
~ Harper Lee
There was a time, long ago, when the only peaceful moments of her existence were those from the time she opened her eyes in the morning until she attained full consciousness, a matter of seconds until when finally roused she entered the day's wakeful nightmare.
~ Harper Lee
Porque la única razón de ser viejo es empezar a vivir tarde
~ Harper Lee