"A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used."

Time, Thought, Circumstances, Content

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"A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used."

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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."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Time, Life, Bubble, Ocean

"The value of time is immeasurable."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Time, Immeasurable, Worth, Life

"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Time, Today, Truth, Wisdom, Inspirational

"No time for better words, no time to unsay anything.-Til We Have Faces."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Time, Word, Regret, Speech

"Don't equate effective living to being busy."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Time, Productivity, Efficiency, Busyness, Value

"Today is a gift. Today is all I have. I be fully awake in today."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Time, Today, Gift, Awake, All

"Time passes..and a billion lives are affected in ways we'll never know."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Time, Future, Truth, Inspirational, Happiness

"Each second of every time has its own story and history to be filed."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

Time, Story, History, Life

"Time is standing still, but we are running away from it and complaining that time is slipping away from us."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Time, Complaints, Life

"Time is the sole photographer of all the times, from the Big Bang till the possible Big Crunch!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"To be civilized is to be potentially master of all possible ideas, and that means that one has got beyond being shocked, although one preserves one's own moral aesthetic preferences."

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"I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy - I don't disparage envy, but I don't accept it as legitimately my master."

Society, Respect, Equality, Passion, Envy

"One's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions."

Creativity, Idea, Mind, Writer

"Life is action and passion therefore it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time at peril of being judged not to have lived."

Life, Action, Passion, Time

"I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived."

Life, Time, Action, Being

"Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening."

Truth, Strength, Resilience, Reality

"Realize life as an end in itself. Functioning is all there is."

Philosophy, Life, Existence, Function, Being

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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."

"The value of time is immeasurable."

"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."

"No time for better words, no time to unsay anything.-Til We Have Faces."

"Don't equate effective living to being busy."

"Today is a gift. Today is all I have. I be fully awake in today."

"Time passes..and a billion lives are affected in ways we'll never know."

"Each second of every time has its own story and history to be filed."

"Time is standing still, but we are running away from it and complaining that time is slipping away from us."

"Time is the sole photographer of all the times, from the Big Bang till the possible Big Crunch!"

Explore more quotes by Oliver Holmes, Jr.

"To be civilized is to be potentially master of all possible ideas, and that means that one has got beyond being shocked, although one preserves one's own moral aesthetic preferences."

"I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy - I don't disparage envy, but I don't accept it as legitimately my master."

"One's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions."

"A mind stretched by a new ideanever shrinks back to its original proportions."

"The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions."

"The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience."

"Life is action and passion therefore it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time at peril of being judged not to have lived."

"I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived."

"Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening."

"Realize life as an end in itself. Functioning is all there is."