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- To live is so starling it leaves little time for anything else. (Emily Dickinson) [time]
- There comes a time when suddenly you realize that laughter is something you remember and that you were the one laughing. (Marlene Dietrich) [time/laughter/remember]
- There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations. (Benjamin Disraeli) [waste/time/life]
- Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time. (Benjamin Disraeli) [time/truth/more/time]
- Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time. (John Donne) [love/time]
- By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have found out that only a few things are really important. We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves. (Marie Dressler) [time/take/life/seriously]
- Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, but genius must be born; and never can be taught. (John Dryden) [time/action/genius]
- The best way to fill time is to waste it. (Marguerite Duras) [time/waste]
- It is too great comfort which turns a man against himself. Life is most readily renounced at the time and among the classes where it is least harsh. (Emile Durkheim) [life/time]
- We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee. (Marian Wright Edelman) [think/time]
- The ideas that have lighted my way and, time after time, have given me new courage to face life cheerfully have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. (Albert Einstein) [/time/time/courage]
- At the same time, as social beings, we are moved in the relations with our fellow beings by such feelings as sympathy, pride, hate, need for power, pity, and so on. (Albert Einstein) [time/relations/feelings/pride]
- The opinion prevailed among advanced minds that it was time that belief should be replaced increasingly by knowledge; belief that did not itself rest on knowledge was superstition, and as such had to be opposed. (Albert Einstein) [opinion/time/knowledge/rest]
- No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters. (George Eliot) [time]
- Our instructed vagrancy, which has hardly time to linger by the hedgerows, but runs away early to the tropics, and is at home with palms and banyans --which is nourished on books of travel, and stretches the theatre of its imagination to the Zambesi. (George Eliot) [time/housing/books/theatre]
- All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution. (Havelock Ellis) [time/time/revolution]
- Life is short, but there is always time for courtesy. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [life/time]
- Courtesy Life be not so short but that there is always time for courtesy. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [life/time]
- The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time. A fever, a mutilation, a cruel disappointment, a loss of wealth, a loss of friends, seems at the moment unpaid loss, and unpayable. But the sure years reveal the deep remedial force that underlies all facts. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [understanding/time/hope-disappointment/loss]
- My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock should find the time in my face. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [find/time/face]
- Time dissipates to shining ether the solid angularity of facts. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [time/facts]
- He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [love/time/drawing/eyes]
- Manners require time, and nothing is more vulgar than haste. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [etiquette/time/more]
- When I was praised I lost my time, for instantly I turned around to look at the work I had thought slightly of, and that day I made nothing new. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [time/look/day]
- It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance, you will not easily arrive at better. If they know what is good, and require it. you will aspire and burn until you achieve it. But from time to time, in history, men are born a whole age too soon. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [willpower/willpower/time/time]
- The President has paid dear for his White House. It has commonly cost him all his peace, and the best of his manly attributes. To preserve for a short time so conspicuous an appearance before the world, he is content to eat dust before the real masters who stand erect behind the throne. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [president//time/]
- This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [time]
- The surest poison is time. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [time]
- Each work of art excludes the world, concentrates attention on itself. For the time it is the only thing worth doing --to do just that; be it a sonnet, a statue, a landscape, an outline head of Caesar, or an oration. Presently we return to the sight of another that globes itself into a whole as did the first, for example, a beautiful garden; and nothing seems worth doing in life but laying out a garden. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [art/attention/time/thing]
- Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [time]
- There is a time when a man distinguishes the idea of felicity from the idea of wealth; it is the beginning of wisdom. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [time/wealth/wisdom]
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