Backward, flow backward, O full tide of years!
I am so weary of toil and of tears,
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Backward, flow backward, O full tide of years!
I am so weary of toil and of tears,
Toil without recompense--tears all in vain,
Take them and give me my childhood again.
I have grown weary of dust and decay,
Weary of sowing for others to reap;
Rock me to sleep, mother, rock me to sleep.

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.

But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.

Time is the justice that examines all offenders.

Time is the justice that examines all offenders.

Every minute you spend with someone gives them a part of your life and takes part of theirs.

Every minute you spend with someone gives them a part of your life and takes part of theirs.

Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given read more

Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.

For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is
past, and as a watch read more

For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is
past, and as a watch in the night.

For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned.

For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned.