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> [Time in its irresistible and ceaseless flow carries along on its flood all created things and drowns them in the depths of obscurity. . . . But the tale of history forms a very strong bulwark against the stream of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-komnene/time-in-its-irresistible-and-ceaseless-flow-carries-along-on-its-2/)

Anna Komnene

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## More by Anna Komnene

> [Time in its irresistible and ceaseless flow carries along on its flood all created things and drowns them in the depths of obscurity. .…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-komnene/time-in-its-irresistible-and-ceaseless-flow-carries-along-on-its-2/)

Anna Komnene

> [The mounted knight is irresistible; he would bore his way through the walls of Babylon.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-komnene/the-mounted-knight-is-irresistible-he-would-bore-his-way-through-the/)

Anna Komnene

> [They assembled from all sides, one after another, with arms and horses and all the panoply of war.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-komnene/they-assembled-from-all-sides-one-after-another-with-arms-and-horses/)

Anna Komnene

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