Time Quote by Carolee Dean
““TIME Time goes round and round the spinning clock, until the fateful day time folds it's tired hands and stops.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: “Time’s Cycle” (published 2019)
Time continuously cycles until it collapses, symbolizing the inevitable fatigue and cessation of existence.
In simple terms: Time repeats then stops.
Key Takeaway
Accept time’s limits.
Themes
mortality
impermanence
cycle
Mood
melancholic
contemplative
Type
poetic
reflective
When to use this quote
- daily planning
- legacy building
- mindfulness
- grief counseling
Key Concepts
philosophy
existentialism
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you honor time’s passage?
- What does “tired hands” represent for you?
A Different Perspective
Time’s end is uncertain, causing anxiety.
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