Quotes about Time

For 'historical' means 'subject to time' (p. 242).

whatever is subject to time is limited, is relative, and is made manifest as world by the 'last things' of which we are now cognizant, whether we will or not. 'It is in no way possible to concede to the Pharisees a kingdom of God already appearing among them, wholly on this side of the end' (on Luke 17:20—1, p.

How stunning are the changes which age makes in a man while he sleeps!

Immortality no longer interests the weary old man at all.

Fill the cup, and fill the can: Have a rouse before the morn: Every moment dies a man, Every moment one is born.

The man who sees two or three generations is like one who sits in the conjuror's booth at a fair, and sees the same tricks two or three times. They are meant to be seen only once.

To rise at six, to dine at ten, To sup at six, to sleep at ten, Makes a man live for ten times ten.

Yet seldom do they fail of their seed, And that will lie in the dust and rot to spring up again in times and places unlooked-for. The deeds of Men will outlast us.

Man doesnt have the patience or the power to wait. But God does. He has all eternity to accomplish His purposes.

I realized then that a man who had lived only one day could easily live for a hundred years in prison. He would have enough memories to keep him from being bored

A breeze passes in the night. When did it spring up? Whence does it come? Whither is it going? No man knows.

As a man passes into middle life, or beyond it, autumn, it has been said, whispers more to his soul than any other season of the natural year. It is not difficult to see why this should be.