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"The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it"
Niccolo Machiavelli
"The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life."
Oscar Wilde
"I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don’t have complete emotions about the present, only about the past."
Virginia Woolf
"The moving finger writes; and having writ, moves on"
Omar Khayyam
"Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time."
Steven Wright
"All movies are alchemy and time is the crucible."
Michael Keaton
"Getting old is a fascinating thing. The older you get, the older you want to get."
Gary Oldman
"People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them"
James Baldwin
"My VCR is flashing 12:00 all the time. Can you help me?"
Eva Mendes
"Forever is composed of nows"
Emily Dickinson
"To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else"
Emily Dickinson
"Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone."
Alan Watts
"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
Abraham Lincoln
"I never think of the future - it comes soon enough."
Jeff Bezos
"In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time."
Leonardo da Vinci
"Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust."
Sun Tzu
"The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life."
Muhammad Ali
"A jug fills drop by drop."
Buddha
"It takes a long time to become young."
Pablo Picasso
"Study the past, if you would divine the future."
Confucius