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Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions.
Time is at once the most valuable and the most perishable of all our possessions.
Time cools; time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours.
Time cools; time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours.
Time is what we want most, but... what we use worst.
Time is what we want most, but... what we use worst.
Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.
Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.
Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end.
Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end.
Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered read more
Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.
I said there was nothing so convincing to an Indian as a general massacre. If he could not approve of read more
I said there was nothing so convincing to an Indian as a general massacre. If he could not approve of the massacre, I said the next surest thing for an Indian was soap and education. Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run; because a half-massacred Indian may recover, but if you educate him and wash him, it is bound to finish him some time or other.
Six years--six little years--six drops of time.
Six years--six little years--six drops of time.