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  Time Quotes - The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have   “You can't stop time. You can't capture light. You can only turn your face up and let it rain down.” ― Kim Edwards, The Memory Keeper's Daughter   “Even a broken clock is right twice a day.” ― Stephen Hunt, The Court of the Air   “Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own: he who, secure within, can say, Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.   Be fair or foul, or rain or shine the joys I have possessed, in spite of fate, are mine. Not Heaven itself, upon the past has power, but what has been, has been, and I have had my hour.” ― Horace   “The right time is any time that one is still so lucky as to have.” ― Henry James   “Time flows in strange ways on Sundays, and sights become mysteriously distorted.” ― Haruki Murakami, 1Q84   “Some memories never heal. Rather than fading with the passag...

  Time Quotes - Time is a storm in which we are all lost   “We know one another. This is the present. There is no past and no future. Here I am washing my hands, and the cracked mirror shows me to myself, suspended as it were, in time; this is me, this moment will not pass.   And then I open the door and go to the dining-room, where he is sitting waiting for me at a table, and I think how in that moment I have aged, and passed on, how I have advanced one step towards an unknown destiny.   We smile, we choose our lunch, we speak of this and that, but - I say to myself-I am not she who left him five minutes ago. She has stayed behind. I am another woman, older, more mature…” ― Daphne du Maurier   “There is a time in the life of every boy when he for the first time takes the backward view of life. Perhaps that is the moment when he crosses the line into manhood. The boy is walking through the street of his town. He is thinking of the future and of t...

  Time Quotes - I am hopelessly in love with a memory   “Beauty is not who you are on the outside, it is the wisdom and time you gave away to save another struggling soul like you.” ― Shannon L. Alder   “She is in all of his spaces and all of his thoughts. He contemplates formulas and degrees of rationality and they all turn into her. He thinks about time, which has only recently begun, or at least now feels different. He thinks: the Babylonians were wrong; time is made of her.” ― Olivie Blake, Alone With You in the Ether   “Your hand can seize today, but not tomorrow; and thoughts of your tomorrow are nothing but desire. Don’t waste this breath, if your heart isn’t crazy, since "the rest of your life" won’t last forever.” ― Omar Khayyám, Quatrains - Ballades   “Modern man thinks he loses something—time—when he does not do things quickly. Yet he does not know what to do with the time he gains—except kill it.” ― Erich Fromm, The Art of Lovin...

  Time Quotes - Suspect each moment   “I wake up and I see the face of the devil and I ask him, "What time is it?"   And he says, How much time do you want?” ― Diamanda Galas, The Shit of God   “Happy moments can turn into pain, given time.” ― Matt Haig, The Midnight Library   “How much sweeter life would be if it all happened in reverse, if, after decades of disappointments, you finally arrived at an age when you had conceded nothing, when everything was possible.” ― Karen Thompson Walker, The Age of Miracles   “It's funny. No matter how hard you try, you can't close your heart forever. And the minute you open it up, you never know what's going to come in. But when it does, you just have to go for it! Because if you don't, there's not point in being here.” ― Kirstie Alley   “Beauty is not who you are on the outside, it is the wisdom and time you gave away to save another struggling soul like you.” ― Shannon L. Alder ...