When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work.
-Jean Cocteau
Quotations
Time
By degrees, little by little, from time to time, a wise person should remove his own impurities as a smith removes the dross from silver.
-Dhammapada "Dhammapada 239"
Time is the longest distance between two places.
-Tennessee Williams
If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
-Saint Augustine of Hippo
There is a bridge between time and Eternity; and this bridge is Atman, the Spirit of man. Neither day nor night crosses that bridge, nor old age, nor death nor sorrow.
-Taittiriya Upanishad "Taittiriya Upanishad"
How you spend your time is more important than how you spend your money. Money mistakes can be corrected, but time is gone forever.
-David Norris
Parents’ lap and arms become hard and bony in the course of time, but what is there in their touch that cools the heart and soothes mental agony?
-Gopinath Mohanty "Gopinath Mahanti"
The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
-Bertrand Russell
Time is what we want most,but what we use worst.
-William Penn
Time is the factor of fear and thought: if you don’t change now, you won’t ever change.
-J. Krishnamurti
