Quote by Sarah Manguso Download Open image “Time punishes us by taking everything, but it also saves us - by taking everything” — Sarah Manguso ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
Our life is made up of time, and time is a gift from God, so it is important that it be used in good… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as we do to death. — Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey Copy Share Image
“Time itself is a gift-curse. Time says: ‘Look here! Here is a precious moment to do something with!’ Then as soon as you try… — J.T. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Time is the one thing that is given to everyone in equal measure. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Time is the wisest of all things that are; for it brings everything to light. — Thales Copy Share Image
“Time makes things tolerable. Time gives you perspective on events that shake your world to the core. Time allows you to move forward. But… — R.L. Griffin Copy Share Image
Time is what we have in this life, and how we use it determines what our life is. — Andy Couturier Copy Share Image
As the world grapples with more efficient ways of managing time, it lures us into more and more earthly pursuits. But life is not… — Keith B. McMullin Copy Share Image
“So long as we think of it objectively, time is Fate or Chance, the factor in our lives for which we are not responsible,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like people who possess either deep mastery or deep empathy, but not as much as I like those who possess both. — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
The best thing about time passing is the privilege of running out of it, of watching the wave of mortality break over me and… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
“The trouble with comparing yourself to others is that there are too many others. Using all others as your control group, all your worst… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
“There will come a time when people decide you've had enough of your grief, and they'll try to take it away from you.” — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
“It’s impossible to fail if one doesn’t know how the end should look. And it’s impossible to succeed. But it’s possible to enjoy.” — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
“I tend to forget that my measurement of time is designed to distract me from what's really happening.” — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
My existence shrank from an arrow of light pointing into the future forever to a speck of light that was the present moment. I… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
“ My friend Isabel says, When you’re writing even a short novel, with at least a couple of subplots, and God only knows how… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
The only thing I've consistently been interested in in the last twenty-five years is writing very short texts. That continues to interest me as… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
“Like a vase, a heart breaks once. After that, it just yields to its flaws.” — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
“Death will reveal what you otherwise would have finished. Also what you never would have finished. I found the notes for a book a… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
