Best Passage Of Time Quotes to Inspire, Uplift & Motivate You Every Day

“We love to buy books because we believe we're buying the time to read them.”

“The future came and went in the mildly discouraging way that futures do.”

“Humans feel bewilderment and disbelief that we are confined to our bodies. Bodies that age and die. Religion might have been invented to convince us that this depressing fact of life is a fiction. The body can’t contain us. Religion regards our physical form as approximate and temporary – and so does magic.”

“Funny how someone you thought of every waking moment for months, how a type of longing that was so significant it became a building block of your identity, eventually slips wholly from your mind.”

“They were people whose lives were slow, who did not see themselves growing old, or falling sick, or dying, but who disappeared little by little in their own time, turning into memories, mists from other days, until they were absorbed into oblivion.”

“After so many years even the fire of passion dies, and with it what was believed the light of the truth. Who of us is able to say now whether Hector or Achilles was right, Agamemnon or Priam, when they fought over the beauty of a woman who is now dust and ashes?”