Quotes About Timeless

This morning, that morning, was honeycombed with personal restlessness. Evening swells up in lavender, blue, black in these parts, the twenty-thousand-fathom sea of acceptance and a sort of timeless soothing, only to be worried out of its mind by a scratch-rash epidemic of star-white.

Even today [in the narrator's time], an ancient lime tree can be seen here at the edge of the river valley; in spite of its completely hollow trunk its huge crown still sways in the wind. Here at that time the handsome couple would often be seen standing by it, hand in hand, looking out over the wide river valley while the summer wind blew through their blond hair, and in the evenings too when the cry of the wild swans could be heard as they flew down onto the water in the starlight.

Abraham Lincoln - the spirit incarnate of those who won victory in the Civil War - was the true representative of this people, not only for his own generation, but for all time, because he was a man among men.

Leave it as it is. You cannot improve on it. The ages have been at work on it, and man can only mar it.

The problems differ from generation to generation, but the qualities needed to solve them remain unchanged from world's end to world's end

Eternity is called whole, not because it has parts, but because it is lacking in nothing.

Shakespeare is forever coming into our affairs -- putting in his oar, so to speak -- with some pat word or sentence.

But age became him as it did the oaks and the cedars.

The eternal stars shine out as soon as it is dark enough.

Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.

Fashion is never in crisis because clothes are always necessary.

What you need is one black dress I call Plan B. It doesn't have to be fabulous, it just looks good, covers up the problems and is neutral enough for dinner, business, a date, a funeral. You don't overwear it, you don't overwash it, because the Plan B is - gold.

Once you're a mom, always a mom. It's like riding a bike, you never forget.

I was part of it, and I am still part of it today in terms of what it means to a whole new generation of people who are interested in the enduring energy, achievements, spirit and creativity that exemplified our era.

I'm really into the 'classic' thing - the craft of writing something that will last, that won't die by next year.

I had no clue the songs from my films almost three decades ago are still popular.

Guess I'm like an old shoe, huh?" She laughed. "A favorite shoe… maybe. One that always fit just right and you were never able to replace.

It is a contradiction-this creek- a hundred thousand years old but renewed with each rainfall.

Knowing that he didn't love her simply in the here and now but that he would never stop loving her.

but the prism through which I view her remains for me unchanging. To me, she will always be twenty- one and I twenty- three.

Printed books usually outlive bookstores and the publishers who bought them out. They sit around, demanding nothing, for decades. That's one of their nicest qualities -- their brute persistence.

If you've found the right person, you've found the right person, it doesn't matter how old you are.

True friends are like diamonds – bright, beautiful, valuable, and always in style.

Nu-i r?spundeam; ascultându-l pe Zorbas, simÈ›eam c? lumea îÈ™i recap?t? fericirea în fiecare clip?. Lucruri de zi cu zi, p?lite de mult, îÈ›i rec?p?tau str?lucirea pe care o avuseser? la început, când ieÈ™ir? din mâinile Domnului. Apa, femeia, pâinea reveneau la izvorul primordial, tainic, È™i roata divin? prindea din nou avânt în slava cerului.