Quotes about Legacy

I would pore for hours over the stalls of worn necklaces, sets of gilt spoons, sugar tongs in the shape of hen's feet or midget hands, clocks that didn't work, flowered china, spotty mirrors and ponderous furniture, the flotsam left by those receding centuries in which, more and more, I was living.

I want to keep on living, in any form. I resign my body freely, to the uses of others.

I will bend, I will touch the ground, or as close to it as I can get without rupture. I will lay a wreath of invisible money on her grave.

Break the link in time between one generation and the next, and it's game over forever.

That was the trouble with Blood and Roses: it was easier to remember the Blood stuff. The other trouble was that the Blood player usually won, but winning meant you inherited a wasteland. This

I would trade all of my technology for an afternoon with Socrates.

Life is too short to waste time on things that have no lasting significance.

What cannot be achieved in one lifetime will happen when one lifetime is joined to another.

You can't leave footprints in the sands of time while sitting down.

Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye, but the consequences of it will last forever.

Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye, but the consequences of it will last forever.

Get your priorities straight. No one ever said on his death bed, 'Gee, if I'd only spent more time at the office.'