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Time; that black and narrow isthmus between two eternities.
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Timing has always been a key element in my life. I have been blessed to have been in the right place at the right time.
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Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory.
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To a surprising extent the war-lords in shining armor, the apostles of the martial virtues, tend not to die fighting when the time comes. History is full of ignominious getaways by the great and famous.
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To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.
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To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan and not quite enough time.
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To arrive at a just estimate of a renowned man's character one must judge it by the standards of his time, not ours.
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To be able to take music and do something as profoundly original as what we did with the Allman Brothers, you've got to put some time into it.
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To be always intending to make a new and better life but never to find time to set about it is as to put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day to the next until you're dead.
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To be at ease is better than to be at business. Nothing really belongs to us but time, which even he has who has nothing else.
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To be entirely free, and at the same time entirely dominated by law, is the eternal paradox of human life that we realise at every moment.
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To be hopeful, to embrace one possibility after another that is surely the basic instinct - crying out: High tide! Time to move out into the glorious debris. Time to take this life for what it is!
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To become a celebrity is to become a brand name. There is Ivory Soap, Rice Krispies, and Philip Roth. Ivory is the soap that floats; Rice Krispies the breakfast cereal that goes snap-crackle-pop; Philip Roth the Jew who masturbates with a piece of liver.
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To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them.
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To display his eternal attributes in their inexhaustible variety, the Lord made the green fields of time and space.
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To fail is a natural consequence of trying, To succeed takes time and prolonged effort in the face of unfriendly odds. To think it will be any other way, no matter what you do, is to invite yourself to be hurt and to limit your enthusiasm for trying again.
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To get anywhere, or even live a long time, a man has to guess, and guess right, over and over again, without enough data for a logical answer.
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To grow old is to grow common. Old age equalizes, we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers from the beginning of time. When we are young we act as if we were the first young people in the world.
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