Clock Quotes
Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a garden.
- Chinese proverb
Patience is power; with time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.
- Chinese proverb
Man must sit in chair with mouth open for very long time before roast duck fly in.
- Chinese proverb
Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.
- Carl Sandburg
"In order to avoid being called a flirt, she always yielded easily."
- Charles, Count Talleyrand
If you must play, decide on three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time.
- Chinese proberb
The writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always master - something that at time strangely wills and works for itself.
- Charlotte Bronte
Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing warm and racy; its afterflavor, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as it I had been poisoned.
- Charlotte Bronte
"I feel so miserable without you, it's almost like having you here."
- Comedian Kip Adota