Time Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about time.

Alphonse Allais

Alphonse Allais

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We talk about killing time as if it were not time that kills us.

Alphonse Allais

Alphonse Allais

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The ticking of the clocks sounds like a mouse nibbling on time.

Isabel Allende

Isabel Allende

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But never again is a long time. That's what I've been able to verify in this long life.

Henry F. Amiel

Henry F. Amiel

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Time is nothing but the space between our memories.

Anonymous

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You have to lose half the time, to be able to use the other half.

Aristotle

Aristotle

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The instant is the continuity of time, as it connects the past with the future.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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Choosing one's own time is gaining time.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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The time is the measure of business, just as money is the measure of goods.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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A young person in years can be old in hours, if they have not wasted time.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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The antiquity of time is the youth of the world.

Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de Balzac

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Time is the only capital of people who have nothing but their intelligence for fortune.

Louis de Bonald

Louis de Bonald

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There are people who don't know how to waste their time completely alone. They are the bane of busy people.