“He who would confine his thought to present time will not understand present reality.”~Jules Michelet French historian, philosopher, teacher, and writer Jules Michelet was born on this day in 1798.
“He who would confine his thought to present time will not understand present reality.”~Jules Michelet French historian, philosopher, teacher, and writer Jules Michelet was born on this day in 1798.
“How little our careers express what lies in us, and yet how much time they take up. It's sad, really.”~Philip Larkin English poet, novelist, and librarian Philip Larkin was born on this day in 1922.
“You know those goals you’ve set for yourself, those dreams you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to live out? It’s time!”~Maria Shriver American journalist and author Maria Shriver was born on this day in 1955.
“One curious thing about growing up is that you don’t only move forward in time; you move backwards as well, as pieces of your parents’ and grandparents’ lives come to you.”~Philip Pullman English writer Philip Pullman was born on this day in 1946.
“The Purpose of Time is to Prevent Everything from Happening at Once”~X. J. Kennedy American poet, translator, anthologist, editor, and author of children’s literature and textbooks on English literature and poetry X. J. Kennedy was born on this day in 1929.
“Change, like healing, takes time.” ~Veronica Roth American novelist and short story writer Veronica Roth was born on this day in 1988.
“People think they own time. They have watches and clocks and digital pulses. But they are wrong. Time owns them.~Caroline B. Cooney(2012). “The Time Travelers: Volume One” American author Caroline B. Cooney was born on this day in 1947.
“Time lost can never be recovered…and this should be written in flaming letters everywhere.”~Erik Larson American journalist and non-fiction author Erik Larson was born on this day in 1954. Follow me on Facebook @jjshaunauthor.
“Whether it's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.”~Art Buchwald American humorist Art Buchwald was born on this day in 1925.
“If time were like a passage of music, you could keep going back to it until you got it right.”~Joyce Johnson(1999) “Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir”, p.186, Penguin American author Joyce Johnson was born on this day in 1935.
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