Quotes About Timeless

Black makes your life so much simpler. Everything matches black, especially black.

On it I read most of Anthony Trollope and all of Edith Wharton, both of whom are dead and can't be written to. Too bad; I'd like to tell them their books are as contemporary as they were when they were written.

I'll want you just as much tomorrow, he murmured, stroking her hair. And a year from tomorrow. I can promise to wait to ask you again, Shelby, but I can't promise to wait until you're ready to answer.

it's good for the soul to stop and take a long look now and again at what really lasts.

grandmother's, and even as her lips curved

seems I've known you for years." A bit shakily, she laughed and dragged her hands through her hair. "I don't know." Taking a deep breath, she stared straight ahead. "Michael asked

FOR NOW, FOREVER

Well, I was wondering if love really last like that, through death and time. It's the only thing that really lasts.

If something is true, it's true for all people, at all times, in all places. All truth claims are absolute, narrow, and exclusive.

The two most durable joke constructions were (a) casually dismissing something new that would later become extremely common, and (b) referring to some forgotten triviality as if it were destined to be timeless.

God is not someone "who has lots of time": He is outside the domain of time altogether. That is what Isaiah means when he says, "It is He who inhabits eternity."5

Every day: Wear sunblock. Cover your gray. Do not go insane. Eat less fats and sugars. Do more sit-ups. Don't start forgetting stuff. Trim the hair in your ears. Take calcium. Moisturize. Every day. Freeze in time to stay in one place forever. Do not get frigging old.

If you look at old pictures, Irene Casey is so pretty. Not just young, but pretty the way you look when your face goes smooth, the skin around your eyes and lips relaxed, the pretty you only look when you love the person taking the picture.

If Marilyn Monroe was alive right now, what would she be doing?" I say, goodnight. The headliner hangs down in shreds from the ceiling, and Tyler says, Clawing at the lid of her coffin.

Estamos todos atrapados. Es 1734 para siempre.

Stern and white as a tomb, older than the memory of the dead, and built by men or devils beyond the recording of myth, is the mansion in which we dwell.

Flesh could not keep its glamour, nor eyes their sheen. They would go to nothing soon. But monsters are forever.

There are things that are more important than the news and what's happening today. There are these archetypes which are part of the human imagination since humans were presumably imaginative. And I think that's what [people] find touching, these eternal ideas. It's one of the things that makes fantasy something that tends to stand the test of time because we're reading, 50 years later, The Lord of the Rings.

And this story, having no beginning, will have no end.

Nothing, I had come to believe by the end, was more illusory than the idea of ending.

Nothing ever begins. There is no first moment; no single word or place from which this or any other story springs.

Non c'era premura, né ferocia tra loro... Ma il suo bacio la lasciava senza fiato, le toglieva la ragione, le indeboliva le ginocchia. Era profondo e lungo come se avesse tutto il tempo di questa terra.

The cabins radiated permanence and in turn summoned timeless feelings in those who lived and died in them: envy and spite.

To love unconditionally is to love forever