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- A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanging, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in colour and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841 - 1935)
- The greatest friend of Truth is time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion Humility.
- Charles Caleb Colton (1780 - 1832)
- Remember that lost time does not return.
- Thomas a Kempis (1380 - 1471)
- Law is the embodiment of the moral sentiment of the people.
- William Blackstone (1723 - 1780)
- To read a book for the first time is to make the acquaintance of a new friend; to read it a second time is to meet an old one.
- Selwyn Champion
- Where reason fails, time oft has worked a cure.
- Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)
- I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- From lightest words sometimes the direst quarrel springs.
- Cato the Elder (234 BC - 149 BC)
- Tis sometimes the height of wisdom to feign stupidity.
- Cato the Elder (234 BC - 149 BC)
- Truth is the daughter of time.
- Aulus Gellius
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