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"Everything comes too late for those who only wait."
Elbert Hubbard
"It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned."
Oscar Wilde
"We have it in our power to begin the world over again."
Thomas Paine
"The moments of the past do not remain still; they retain in our memory the motion which drew them towards the future, towards a future which has itself become the past, and draw us on in their train."
Marcel Proust
"Time passes, and little by little everything that we have spoken in falsehood becomes true."
Marcel Proust
"The time which we have at our disposal every day is elastic; the passions we feel expand it, those that we inspire contract it, and habit fills up what remains."
Marcel Proust
"Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them."
Marcel Proust
"He who controls the present, controls the past. He who controls the past, controls the future."
George Orwell
"When the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness."
Alexis de Tocqueville
"Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes hasten to their end."
William Shakespeare
"We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten."
Bill Gates
"I confess, I do not believe in time."
Vladimir Nabokov
"But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day."
Benjamin Disraeli
"Time has been transformed, and we have changed; it has advanced and set us in motion; it has unveiled its face, inspiring us with bewilderment and exhilaration."
Kahlil Gibran
"Forever is composed of nows."
Emily Dickinson
"They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself."
Andy Warhol
"Eternity's a terrible thought. I mean, where's it all going to end?"
Tom Stoppard
"I've seen the future, and it's much like the present -- only longer."
Dan Quisenberry
"The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time."
Abraham Lincoln
"As if you could kill time without injuring eternity."
Henry Thoreau
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