Borrowed money shortens time; working for others lengthens it.
In time a mouse will gnaw through a cable.
In times of emergency the devil eats flies.
Great deeds come from times of shortage.
Hours are Time's shafts, and one comes winged with death.
Cabbage is best after it is reheated seven times.
It's better to arrive on time than to be invited.
One cannot blow and swallow at the same time.
Measure a thousand times and cut once.
Measure a thousand times, cut once.
With time even a bear can learn to dance.
If the time has passed, there is no point in preparing.
For a long time the human instinct to understand was thwarted by facile religious explanations, as in ancient Greece in the time of , where there were gods of the sky and the Earth, the thunderstorm, the oceans and the underworld, fire and time and l...
Love could end even though it was true love. Love could be false love, or the wrong kind of love, or love that came at the wrong time to the right people, or at the right time to the wrong people.
Don't trust people whose feelings change with time... Trust people whose feelings remain the same, even when the time changes.
You made good time,” I said by way of greeting. “Did Belikov bend the rules of time and space to get here so fast? He can do that, right?
I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo. "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.
As I drove out the wrought iron gates I had entered, I noticed for the first time how intricate and beautiful they were. They were forged by hand so many years ago and had stood the test of time.
A successful person's life is made up of a time when he gets out of bed, and a time he goes to bed; and in-between them is filled up with a time that he makes sure something definitely happened!
What we have here, in these long stretches of dream-like times where time slows...regardless of man or woman, the most important thing may be living together at the same time.
Hey presto: time travel. You don't need a time machine, it turns out, you just need a friend to laugh like a teenager. Chronology shivers.