{"id":2788,"date":"2013-11-03T10:18:07","date_gmt":"2013-11-03T17:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/?p=2788"},"modified":"2013-11-03T10:18:07","modified_gmt":"2013-11-03T17:18:07","slug":"five-quotes-about-time-from-literature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/five-quotes-about-time-from-literature\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Quotes about Time from Literature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2790\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\" alt=\"20131103Time\" src=\"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131103Time.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131103Time.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131103Time-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Did you remember to turn your clocks back this morning? \u00a0 To mark our return to standard time, here are five quotes about time from literature.<\/p>\n<p><b>For the first time she was vaguely perceiving that life is everlasting movement.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Alice%20Adams\">Alice Adams<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Booth%20Tarkington\">Booth Tarkington<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Time will explain.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Persuasion\">Persuasion<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Jane%20Austen\">Jane Austen<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Passion takes no count of time; peril marks no hours or minutes; wrong makes its own calendar; and misery has solar systems peculiar to itself.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=The%20True%20Story%20of%20Guenever\">The True Story of Guenever<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Elizabeth%20Stuart%20Phelps\">Elizabeth Stuart Phelps<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>&#8220;My advice is, never do tomorrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time.&#8221;<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=David%20Copperfield\">David Copperfield<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Charles%20Dickens\">Charles Dickens<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>She had lived solely for the little things of life\u2014the things that pass\u2014forgetting the great things that go onward into eternity, bridging the gulf between the two lives and making of death a mere passing from one dwelling to the other\u2014from twilight to unclouded day.<\/b>\u00a0~\u00a0<i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_title_resp.php?TName=Anne%20of%20the%20Island\">Anne of the Island<\/a><\/i>\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_author_resp.php?AName=Lucy%20Maud%20Montgomery\">Lucy Maud Montgomery<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/quote_topic_resp.php?QuoteType=Time\"><strong>See the Entire Collection of Time Quotes from Literature<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you remember to turn your clocks back this morning? \u00a0 To mark our return to standard time, here are five quotes about time from literature. For the first time she was vaguely perceiving that life is everlasting movement.\u00a0~\u00a0Alice Adams\u00a0by\u00a0Booth <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <\/p>\n ","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[620,487,435,825,405,622,145,419,439,621,557],"class_list":["post-2788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everything-else","tag-alice-adams","tag-anne-of-the-island","tag-booth-tarkington","tag-charles-dickens","tag-david-copperfield","tag-elizabeth-stuart-phelps","tag-jane-austen","tag-lucy-maud-montgomery","tag-persuasion","tag-the-true-story-of-guenever","tag-time-quotes"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2788\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.litquotes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}