Mervyn Peake Quote

Never give up on a dream because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.

Time is passing : not leaden steppingBut sprinting on winged feet,Quick silver slipping by.

Time after time have nations, ay, and rich and strong nations, learned in the arts, been, and passed away to be forgotten, so that no memory of them remains. This is but one of several; for Time eats...

Oh my beloved life, wait a bit at my window, go slowly, and let me enjoy it to the fullest.

At the beginning of the war…I had to look in on the War Office, and in a room I found a fellow…What do you think he was doing…what the hell do you think he was doing? He was devising the ceremonial fo...

To say that the frozen silence contracted itself into a yet higher globe of ice were to under-rate the exquisite tension and to shroud it in words. The atmosphere had become a physical sensation. As w...

In reality, time doesn't pass; we pass. Time itself is invariant. It just is. Therefore, past and future aren't separate locations, the way New York and Paris are separate locations. And since the pas...