Time Periods

Famous quotes containing the words time and/or periods:

    Progress of a marriage:
    “There was a time when you couldn’t
    make me happy.
    Now the time has come when you can’t
    make me unhappy.”
    Irving Layton (b. 1912)

    Whose are the truly labored sentences? From the weak and flimsy periods of the politician and literary man, we are glad to turn even to the description of work, the simple record of the month’s labor in the farmer’s almanac, to restore our tone and spirits.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)