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Dorothy L. Sayers

"Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force."

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"Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force."

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"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."

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"I wouldn't ask too much of her,' I ventured. 'You can't change the past.''Can't change the past?' he cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!"

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"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."

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"Wouldn't it be amazing if you could travel into the future, see where you messed up, and then go back in time to rearrange things in order to make your future better? You can. If you can foresee regret, you can mind-travel to the future. If you can train yourself to mind-travel effectively, you can intentionally affect your future by doing something about it today."

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A.E. Samaan

"Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in, forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense."

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A.E. Samaan

"A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars."

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"Time takes it all whether you want it to or not, time takes it all. Time bares it away, and in the end there is only darkness. Sometimes we find others in that darkness, and sometimes we lose them there again."

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A.E. Samaan

"God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings and with each therefore a new idea new inventions and new applications."

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"Time is the greatest and longest-established spinner of all. ... His factory is a secret place his work noiseless and his hands are mutes."

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"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."

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"None of us feels the true love of God till we realize how wicked we are. But you can't teach people that - they have to learn by experience."
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"I love you - I am at rest with you - I have come home."
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"The English language has a deceptive air of simplicity; so have some little frocks; but they are both not the kind of thing you can run up in half an hour with a machine."
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"Those who make some other person their job... are dangerous."
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"I always have a quotation for everything - it saves original thinking."
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"As I grow older and older, And totter toward the tomb, I find that I care less and less, Who goes to bed with whom."
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"Paradoxical as it may seem, to believe in youth is to look backward; to look forward we must believe in age."
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"Lawyers enjoy a little mystery, you know. Why, if everybody came forward and told the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth straight out, we should all retire to the workhouse."
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"She always says, my lord, that facts are like cows. If you look them in the face hard enough they generally run away."
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"A continual atmosphere of hectic passion is very trying if you haven't got any of your own."
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