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Quotes About Eternity

The passage of time is a continuing thing. At 18, youre going to live forever, and you are definitely not at 52, so that is a recurring topic. I still think its the main stuff.
~ Peter Hammill
Once upon a time' lasts forever.
~ Philip Pullman
You see that who you are isn't moving in time. Time is describing the incarnations, the packing changes.
~ Ram Dass
Eternity has no gray hairs! The flowers fade, the heart withers, man grows old and dies, the world lies down in the sepulchre of ages, but time writes no wrinkles on the brow of Eternity.
~ Reginald Heber
Day is the Child of Time, And Day must cease to be: But Night is without a sire, And cannot expire, One with Eternity.
~ Richard Henry Stoddard
There is a road that turning always Cuts off the country of Again. Archers stand there on every side And as it runstime's deer is slain, And lies where it has lain.
~ Edwin Muir
Eternity does not mean infinite time, but simply timelessness
~ Elif Safak
When the time comes to die, make sure that all you have to do is die!" ~Jim Elliot
~ Elisabeth Elliot
Time is heavy sometimes; imagine how heavy eternity must be.
~ Emile M. Cioran
I am not eternity, but a man; a part of the whole, as an hour is of the day.
~ Epictetus
Joy is the mainspring in the whole Of endless Nature's calm rotation. Joy moves the dazzling wheels that roll In the great Time-piece of Creation.
~ Friedrich Schiller
Time cannot bend the line which God has writ.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Death is the Christian's vacation morning. School is out. It is time to go home.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
The fundamental things apply As time goes by.
~ Herman Hupfeld
Time is the most important thing there is. That is the only element that you can't withdraw from the situation and still have the situation exist. Everything depends on time.
~ John Hartford
Sun and moon, sun and moon, time goes.
~ John Updike
Time is an absurdity. An abstraction. The only thing that matters is this moment.
~ Jonathan Nolan
I always adhered to the idea that God is time, or at least that His spirit is.
~ Joseph Brodsky
God has commanded Time to console the afflicted.
~ Joseph Joubert
Time is a figure eight, at its center the city of Deja Vu.
~ Robert Breault
First God created time; then God created man that man might, in the course of time, perfect himself; then God decided that He'd better create eternity.
~ Robert Breault
The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall under the Shadow.
~ Robert Jordan
Our linear concept of time means nothing to nature.
~ Robert Lanza
Time needs another minute.
~ Sly Stone