Time When Quotes

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...this beginning motion, this first time when a sail truly filled and the boat took life and knifed across the lake under perfect control, this… — Gary Paulsen
But there was a time when each of us stood naked before the world, confronting life as a serious problem with which we were intimately… — T.H. White
There is one fairly good reason for fighting - and that is, if the other man starts it. You see, wars are a great wickedness,… — T.H. White
Today is such a time, when the project of interpretation is largely reactionary, stifling. Like the fumes of the automobile and of heavy industry which… — Susan Sontag
So one time when I was working in this motel one of the toilets leaked and I had to replace the flapper ball. Here's what… — Barbara Kingsolver
If at large gatherings or parties, or around people with whom you feel distant, your hands sometimes hang awkwardly at the ends of your arms… — Nicole Krauss
They may already know too much about their mother and father--nothing being more factual than divorce, where so much has to be explained and worked… — Richard Ford
To the future or to the past, to a time when thought is free, when men are different from one another and do not live… — George Orwell
They went to university because someone, at a time when universities seemed important, said that in order to rise in the world, you had to… — Paulo Coelho
Moments like this act as magical interludes, placing our hearts at the edge of our souls: fleetingly, yet intensely, a fragment of eternity has come… — Muriel Barbery
There comes a time when the cup of endurance runs over, and men are no longer willing to be plunged into the abyss of despair. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
We are living in a time when flowers are trying to live on flowers, instead of on good rain and black loam. — Ray Bradbury
No one is safe from nature's savagery,not even the innocent. Only beauty is consistent. Gabrielle envisions a time when the Savage Garden will overtake civilizations… — Anne Rice
It is a time when oneâ€™s spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity… — Mark Twain
The so-called Christian nations are the most enlightened and progressive ... but in spite of their religion, not because of it. The Church has opposed… — Mark Twain
But Lunch Isn't That Bad, Really Once I get used to having to eat with two people instead of one. Two people who have known… — Sonya Sones
When in the end, the day came on which I was going away, I learned the strange learning that things can happen which we ourselves… — Isak Dinesen
What an unreliable thing is time--when I want it to fly, the hours stick to me like glue. And what a changeable thing, too. Time… — Rohinton Mistry
We went down into the silent garden. Dawn is the time when nothing breathes, the hour of silence. Everything is transfixed, only the light moves. — Leonora Carrington
This pause in time, within time ... When did I first experience the exquisite sense of surrender that is only possible with another person? The… — Muriel Barbery

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