Quote by Matthew Thomas Download Open image ““miles an hour. You and your beakers, your clipboards, your briefcase. You and your boring stories”” — Matthew Thomas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“A book is the only vehicle that can take you around the world in one hour.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“To spend your days on such work when the world is chockful of amusing things. Life goes roaring by and you only hear the… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
“Time passes so slowly in a waiting room, as if all the wasted minutes of your life have been recycled and you are forced… — Barbara Ellen Brink Copy Share Image
“I think it's time to experience life outside the notebook.” — Rachel Cohn David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Life is full of surprises and exciting moments and sometimes we simply overlook them. We are so busy doing things.” — Chris Coleman Copy Share Image
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“Sometimes I felt like the mundane details of our lives were the only things tethering me to the world. I could hold onto them… — T. Greenwood Copy Share Image
“We stumble through time, Scrabbling for seconds but Slipping through days.” — Peter Yeremenko Copy Share Image
“...sometimes I wait for you at the exact edge of the jetty where we left each other. Sometimes I disappear into an unconscious hole… — Hélène Cixous Copy Share Image
“We read, we learn, we experience, we make adjustments. Then one day we reach the point where all the necessary distances have been set, all the necessary systems have been put in place. That is when time begins to pick up speed. It no longer meets any obstacles, everything is set, time races through our lives, the days pass by… — Karl Ove Knausgård Copy Share
“Are you prepared to have quite obvious things explained to you, to ask futile questions, to give me chances of scoring off you, to… — A.A. Milne Copy Share Image
“Life is a tapestry of hours Forever mellowing in tone, Where all things blend, even the longing For hours I have never known.” — Hazel Hall Copy Share Image
“There was something romantic about that, but living with him made his eccentricities curdle into pathologies.” — Matthew Thomas Copy Share Image
“The kids who thought of snappy things on the spot never had to worry about being fat or smart or pussies. You had to… — Matthew Thomas Copy Share Image
You are not in this life to count up victories and defeats. You are in it to love and be loved. — Matthew Thomas Copy Share Image
“The fact that they were there, that everything they owned wasn’t enough somehow, disturbed her, suggesting a bottomlessness to certain kinds of unhappiness. She” — Matthew Thomas Copy Share Image
“You want much from life, and life will give you much, but there are things it won't give you, and victory today is one… — Matthew Thomas Copy Share Image
“Even the hospital wasn’t safe enough for some of the Alzheimer’s patients” — Matthew Thomas Copy Share Image
“My third contention is that at times of extreme pain for the patient, euthanasia is the most humane alternative.” — Matthew Thomas Copy Share Image
“There were places, she now saw, that contained more happiness than ordinary places did. Unless you knew that such places existed, you might be… — Matthew Thomas Copy Share Image
Sometimes, she thought, life makes you grow up early. And some people never grow up at all. — Matthew Thomas Copy Share Image
“Then he quoted from a French Jesuit named Teilhard de Chardin: “He recognized with absolute certainty the empty fragility of even the noblest theorizings… — Matthew Thomas Copy Share Image