Approach Quote by Jorge Luis Borges

The web of time - the strands of which approach one another, bifurcate, intersect, or ignore each other through the centuries - embraces "every"…

— Jorge Luis Borges

“The past embraces the future The future embraces the past They are both intertwined Linked in all eternity”

— Karen Hackel

“The webs spun by our existence had gracefully overlapped and knotted until you could not have one without the other. We were infinitely intertwined.”

— Blakney Francis

Time Like a petal in the wind Flows softly by As old lives are taken New ones begin A continual chain Which lasts throughout…

— Anonymous

Time, which measures everything in our idea, and is often deficient to our schemes, is to nature endless and as nothing; it cannot limit…

— James Hutton

For the historian everything begins and ends with time, a mathematical, godlike time, a notion easily mocked, time external to men, 'exogenous,' as economists…

— Fernand Braudel

Time was when all the parts of the subject were dissevered, when algebra, geometry, and arithmetic either lived apart or kept up cold relations…

— James Joseph Sylvester

All things in the fulness of time

— Colin Channer

“Time means succession, and succession, change: Hence timelessness is bound to disarrange Schedules of sentiment.”

— Vladimir Nabokov

“The generality of time, of a family of times, is derived from the fact that all these times are enveloped in a process of…

— Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Time is a rigid, bonelike structure, extending infinitely ahead and behind, fossilizing the future as well as the past.

— Alan Lightman

“A time to be born, and a time to die; A time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;…

— Paulo Coelho