Bounds Quote by A. L. Rowse

“Perhaps I just feel safer with the history that’s been more or less agreed upon. Or perhaps it’s that same paradox again: the history…

— Julian Barnes

We live in time, it bounds us and defines us, and time is supposed to measure history, isn't it? But if we can't understand…

— Julian Barnes

We are at the mercy of time, and for all the ways we are remembered, a sea of things will be lost. But how…

— Alice McDermott

Time is the backdrop of our lives and the very fabric of the cosmos.

— Philip Zimbardo

Time is the central mystery of our existence. It confines and defines us in many ways.

— Stephen R. Lawhead

Time moves only forward, never back. We look forward to a moment and then it arrives and an instant later it is gone. Like…

— Augusten Burroughs

Like the wind crying endlessly through the universe, Time carries away the names and the deeds of conquerors and commoners alike. And all that…

— Harlan Ellison

“We are not bound by time. But there are things we cannot speak of because the repercussions of particular thoughts can break lives.”

— F.K. Preston

“The past is bound to be fragmentary, bound to be reconstructed, bound to be reinvented. It serves only to collect the truths of today.…

— Amin Maalouf

Time is the most important thing in human life, for what is pleasure after the departure of time? and the most consolatory, since pain,…

— Alexander von Humboldt

Time is what we have in this life, and how we use it determines what our life is.

— Andy Couturier

“Time—and all the events held therein—plays out as it must. We cannot impose our will on it. The only true measure of strength is…

— Michelle Zink