Time Quote by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens

“Those nights when the future seemed to last only till the morning and he would count off the hours, one by one, by the…

— Paolo Giordano

“Mother had told me her favorite story about a little Protestant lady who, on being told that the candle at the high altar in…

— Vincent Price

“Even the bells from the churches have a conversation, all ringing at once.”

— Barbara Kingsolver

“New Rule: Churches have to stop ringing the damn bells. It was a good idea in the Middle Ages, but people have clocks now.…

— Bill Maher

“a sinner is pleading to Saint Peter at the Pearly Gates: “Wait, those weren’t lies,” the sinner says. “That was spin!”

— Mark Leibovich

“If Nicholas Benedict truly had been able to see the future, his own would have startled him to sleep at once, for he would…

— Trenton Lee Stewart

“Nicholas felt a dread of their wanting to take him away from surroundings in which, protected from all the entanglements of life, he was…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Patience of a saint. The mind of a sinner.”

— Ella Frank

“Isn't this your life? That ancient kiss still burning out your eyes? Isn't this defeat so accurate, the church bell simply seems a pure…

— Richard Hugo

“Sometimes it would even happen that this precocious hour would sound two strokes more than the last; there must then have been an hour…

— Marcel Proust

“A false ring of the night bell, once answered — it can never be made right.”

— Franz Kafka

“Outside of muttering his way through Sunday service, Aaron had not voiced a conscious prayer in more than ten years. He supposed it wouldn’t…

— Tessa Dare