"Seize time by the forelock." — Pittacus of Mytilene

"Seize time by the forelock."

— Pittacus of Mytilene

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12 Quotes by Pittacus of Mytilene

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Miss not the occasion; by the forelock take that subtle power, the never-halting time. — William Wordsworth
It seems no more than right that men should seize time by the forelock, for the rude old fellow, sooner… — George D. Prentice
Tomorrow sees undone, what happens not to-day; Still forward press, nor never tire! The possible, with steadfast trust, Resolve should… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Art shouldn't be something that you go quietly into an art gallery and dip your forelock and say 'I have… — Ken Done
Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock;… — Jonathan Swift
I loved her fright, which was against me into the air! and the diamond white of her forelock which seemed… — Frank O'Hara
Opportunity has hair in front; behind she is bald; if you seize her by the forelock, you may hold her,… — Latin Proverb
[Readers] who like facts will be better off with a straight history that spares them all the forelock tugging and… — Unknown Author

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