Time Quotes

Go, sir, gallop, and don't forget that the world was made in six days. You can ask me for anything you like except time. (Napoleon Bonaparte, 1769-1821)

There is no remembrance which time does not obliterate, nor pain which death does not end. (Cervantes, 1547-1616)

Time extracts various values from a painter's work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture has to give, the greater it is. (Henri Matisse, 1869-1954)

The time which we have at our disposal every day is elastic; the passions that we feel expand it, those that we inspire contract it, and habit fills up what remains. (Marcel Proust, 1871-1922)

There is no such thing as being ahead of the times; the times are always behind. (Man Ray, 1890-1977)

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