The Shah regarded politics as the province of demagoguery, an art in which only charlatans could excel. He had no time for… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
Don't spend most of your time on the voices that don't count, voices that are going to add too little worth to… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
“Nothing or no one is going to rescue you from your current situation. You must take control of your own well-being and… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
“You may delay, but time will not, and lost time is never found again. - Benjamin Franklin” — Damon Zahariades Copy Share Image
It has been said that a country’s greatness can be measured by what it does for its unfortunates. By that criterion Canada… — Tommy Douglas Copy Share Image
A little neglect may breed great mischief. ... For want of a nail, the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe,… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“You can't make up for lost time. You can only do better in the future.” — Ashley Ormon Copy Share Image
How mankind defers from day to day the best it can do, and the most beautiful things it can enjoy, without thinking… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing he can't afford to lose. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
When the word 'nostalgia' was coined in the 18th century, it was used to describe a pathology - not so much a… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
By itself, an ordinary snapshot is no less banal than the petite madeleine in Proust's In Search of Lost Time... but as… — Michael Lesy Copy Share Image
“Who I am now is who I was before. The three years between, they were the aberration. You wouldn't recognize the person… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Anesthesia is quite remarkable. It's lost time. And you wake up kind of refreshed. — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
“She married him two years ago for love, or so she thought, and he's a good enough man but a devotee of… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Proust's 'In Search of Lost Time,' especially 'Time Regained,' made me think differently about what the novel is and can do. Then… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
A mother cannot reasonably expect her grown-up children to boomerang back, gushing cosiness and make up for lost time. Absentee Mum, then… — Carol Thatcher Copy Share Image
If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be, as Poor Richard says, “the greatest prodigality'; since, as… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The novelist's obligation to remake the sensuous texture of a vanished world is also the historian's. The strongest fiction writers often do… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
“I wish I could tell you this was all just because I’m desperate and horny, making up for lost time after being… — Jami Alden Copy Share Image
Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
I delight not in spreading any thing mysterious, for I consider it all lost time; but the things that all of us… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
