Quotes about time and moments
In your life there are a few places, or maybe only the one place, where something happened, and then there are all the other places.
The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life.
I felt the river of my life moving, yet... where was it going?
Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
Don't count the days, make the days count.
The best time to plant a tree was 25 years ago. The second-best time is now.
The best thing that the culture industry could do is suspend its operations for a certain period of time.
In our society of fatigue, we no longer have time to dream.
Philosophy is a slow revolution, for it changes the rules of thought.
Every age has its own truth.
Living is a constant process of deciding what we are going to do.
The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.
To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
The pure present is an ungraspable advance of the past devouring the future. In truth, all sensation is already memory.
A well-spent day brings happy sleep.
Man was to be preoccupied with the contemplation of Eternal Beauty and not with sublunary things.
The degree of slowness is directionally proportional to the intensity of memory.
Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.