Time is the nervous system of narration, whether factual or fictive. If it gets confused some of the minutiae of human nature are certain not to work, not to glow, not to strike home.

Quote by Glenway Wescott

Topics: Time Quotes

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the...

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the...

A stone thrown at the right time is better than gold given at the wrong...

A stone thrown at the right time is better than gold given at the wrong...

Life is all about timing... the unreachable becomes reachable, the unavailable become available, the unattainable......

Life is all about timing... the unreachable becomes reachable, the unavailable become available, the unattainable......

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go...

Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go...

Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we...

Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we...

Time and money spent in helping men do more for themselves is far better than...

Time and money spent in helping men do more for themselves is far better than...

No artist is ahead of his time. He 'is' his time; it is just that...

No artist is ahead of his time. He 'is' his time; it is just that...

Some people can tell what time it is by looking at the sun, but I...

Some people can tell what time it is by looking at the sun, but I...

These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially...

These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially...

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for...

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for...

Yesterday is a canceled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash...

Yesterday is a canceled check; tomorrow is a promissory note; today is the only cash...

Time is the only critic without ambition.

Time is the only critic without ambition.

In the landscape of time, there are few locations less comfortable than that of one...

In the landscape of time, there are few locations less comfortable than that of one...

To choose time is to save time.

To choose time is to save time.

Time is the stuff between pay days

Time is the stuff between pay days

I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.

I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.

In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst...

In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst...

Time quickly puts an end to artificial and accidental fame

Time quickly puts an end to artificial and accidental fame