Time Quote by Donna Tartt

“even when I couldn’t see it I liked knowing it was there for the depth and solidity it gave things, the reinforcement to infrastructure,…

— Donna Tartt

“I never took it out...though even when I couldn't see it I liked knowing it was there for the depth and solidity it gave…

— Donna Tartt

“I pictured the mother whale, exhausted from labor, pushing her calf up to the skin of the water. The miracle of breath in the…

— Megan Mayhew Bergman

“I am thinking of a summer on the Baltic when I was a child: how talkative I was to sea and forest; how, filled…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“Last-Minute Message For a Time Capsule I have to tell you this, whoever you are: that on one summer morning here, the ocean pounded…

— Philip Appleman

“I swam instinctively, not thinking, floating in a half-dreamed place, and what came to me was the quote stenciled on the wall in room…

— Ann Kidd Taylor

“The earth rests on three whales: On the deeds of heroes. On the prayers of believers. On the toasts of drunkards.”

— Anonymous

“Most people ended up, after only a couple of months, far, far away from where they'd intended to go, stuck in some barbed underbrush…

— Marisha Pessl

“For a Coming Extinction Gray whale Now that we are sending you to The End That great god Tell him That we who follow…

— W.S. Merwin

“And behind all this human movement the ocean bobbed and folded and slid, for nothing could keep still, not people, not water, not time.”

— Ian McEwan

“The day had been a slowly closing door. The rest of the world moved on out into the stream of life, while I was…

— Lia Mills

“The detail over which these monks went mad with joy was the universe itself; the only thing really worthy of enjoyment. The white daylight…

— G.K. Chesterton