Quotations

Many wise words have been said and written on the subject of time. Here are a few of my favourites:
Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
- Douglas Adams


You may delay, but time will not.
_ Benjamin Franklin


Dum loquimur, fugerit invida
Aetas: carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero

While we're talking, envious time is fleeing: seize the day, put no trust in the future
- Horace


Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.
- Horace Mann


What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
- Proverb


If you can look into the seed of time,
And say which grain will grow and which will not,
Speak then to me, who neither beg nor fear
Your favours nor your hate
- Shakespeare (Macbeth)


Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
- Theophrastus


The innocent and the beautiful
Have no enemy but time
- W.B.Yeats