"Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations." — Faith Baldwin

"Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations."

— Faith Baldwin

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13 Quotes by Faith Baldwin

Faith Baldwin has 13 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

You cannot contribute anything to the ideal condition of mind and heart known as Brotherhood, however much you preach, posture,…
I think one should forgive and remember .... If you forgive and forget in the usual sense, you're just driving…
Sometimes there is a greater lack of communication in facile talking than in silence.
I have learned over a period of time to be almost unconsciously grateful--as a child is--for a sunny day, blue…
One of the dreariest spots on life's road is the point of conviction that nothing will ever again happen to…
We may differ widely in environments, education, learning, knowledge, or lack of it, and in our personalities, our likes and…
Men's private self-worlds are rather like our geographical world's seasons, storm, and sun, deserts, oases, mountains and abysses, the endless-seeming…
I see now how things even up, how they are squared away, and how they balance under the law of…
Most of us forget to take time for wonder, praise and gratitude until it is almost too late. Gratitude is…
Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.
Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down with incredible swiftness.
Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down within incredible swiftness.

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Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them. — Louis Armstrong
When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we… — Chinua Achebe
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their… — Margaret Atwood
The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Give me chastity and continence, but not yet. — Saint Augustine
You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long. — Marcus Aurelius
I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that. — Lauren Bacall
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to… — Francis Bacon
I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. — Francis Bacon
He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator. — Francis Bacon

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