Prefaces Of The Roman Quotes & Sayings

For everyone and everything, there is a time to die. Some do not know it, or would delay it, but its truth cannot be denied. Not when you look into the stars of the ninth gate. — Garth Nix

We sometimes hear of things that can travel faster than light. Something called 'the speed of thought' is occasionally proffered. This is an exceptionally silly notion especially since the speed of impulses through the neutrons in our brain is about the same as the speed of a donkey cart. — Carl Sagan

If you have an hour, will you not improve that hour, instead of idling it away? — Philip Dormer Stanhope

The world was not created once and for all time for each of us individually. There are added to it in the course of our life things of which we have never had any suspicion. — Marcel Proust

It's a strange thing to discover and to believe that you are loved when you know that there is nothing in you for anybody but a parent or a God to love. — Graham Greene

Patience, persistence, and power to do are only acquired by work. — J.G. Holland

Some prisons don't require bars to keep people locked inside. All it takes is their perception that they belong there. — Lysa TerKeurst

Pain is fear, and I'm not afraid. — Ann Brashares

I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not going to deny that you don't now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand. — Ronald Reagan