Quotes About Time

Peace congresses often start by dealing with some of the less important questions in excessive detail, so at the end there is no time to discuss the most important problems.

No doubt the foregoing litany of obstacles in the path of success stands out more sharply in retrospect than it did at the time. Hindsight can distort; prophets become prophets only in time.

A late Easter, a long cold spring.

The while we keep a man waiting, he reflects on our shortcomings.

Youth lives on hope, old age on remembrance.

People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting.

Love makes time pass; time makes love pass.

Everything passes, everything breaks, everything wearies.

From word to deed is a great space.

Tout passe, tout lasse, tout casse et tout se remplace (Everything passes, everything weary, everything breaks and everything replaced).

In life, time can't stand still and it's unrealistic to attempt to create a state where it does. There again, time passes all too quickly and lives are too short to make the wrong decisions and have regrets.

Spring's imminence was a comfort akin to a favourite piece of music playing quietly in the background, all of the time.

On the whole, age comes more gently to those who have some doorway into an abstract world-art, or philosophy, or learning-regions where the years are scarcely noticed and the young and old can meet in a pale truthful light.

Vivir de recuerdos es morir.

Mai in vita mia Dimenticherò la tua presenza. Tu mi hai presa quando ero spezzata E mi hai riparata Su questa terra troppo piccola Dove potrei mai voltare il mio sguardo? Così immenso, così profondo! Non c'è più tempo. Non c'è più nulla. Distanza. C'è soltanto la realtà. Quello che è stato, è stato per sempre.

Cada (tic-tac) es un segundo de la vida que pasa, huye, y no se repite. Y hay en ella tanta intensidad, tanto interés, que el problema es sólo saberla vivir. Que cada quien lo resuelva como pueda.

Heute Ist immer noch (Today is like always).

ha pasado tanto tiempo, pero se que hay un ultimo día para todo...ese día podría ser hoy. Ni de amores se muere, ni de recuerdos se vive

The difficult is what takes a little time, the impossible is what takes a little longer.

Then one day followed the next without the basic questions of life ever being solved.

ungewaschen an der Maschine halb 4 Ur morgens später seitlich den Kopf an dem sprachlosen Lamm das mich schläferte endlich eigentlich Schaafes Locken dessen Schäfer ich war im Traum

Then and Now In younger days each morning I rose with joy, To weep at nightfall; now, in my later years, Though doubting I begin my day, yet Always its end is serene and holy.

For the mindful god does detest untimely growth.

Qué son los siglos, comparados a ese instante en que dos seres se adivinan y se acercan?