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Time is like a handful of sand- the tighter you grasp it, the faster it runs through your fingers
Time is like a handful of sand- the tighter you grasp it, the faster it runs through your fingers
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.
Waste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your read more
Waste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your life.
For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.
For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.
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.
But time growing old teaches all things.
But time growing old teaches all things.
Forever is a long, long time and time has a way of changing things.
Forever is a long, long time and time has a way of changing things.
Laurel crowned Horatius
True, how true the saying,
Swift as wind flies over us
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Laurel crowned Horatius
True, how true the saying,
Swift as wind flies over us
Time devouring, slaying.
[Lat., Lauriger Horatius
Quam dixisti verum;
Fugit curo citius
Tempus edax rerum.]
Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday
Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday