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{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = But what says the Greek? "In the morning of life, work; in the midday,, give counsel; in the evening, pray." Hesiod 1—Fragments. | seealso = (See also {{sc|Coke) | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Old Time, in whose banks we deposit our notes, Is a miser who always wants guineas for groats; He keeps all his customers still in arrears By lending them minutes and charging them years. Holmes—Poems of the Class of '29. Our Banker. (1874) | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Dum loquimur, fugerit invida jEtas: carpe diem. While we are speaking envious time will have fled. Seize the present day. Horace—Carmina. Bk. I. 11. 7. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Carpe diem, quam m inim a credula postero. Enjoy the present day, trusting very little to the morrow. Horace—Carmina. Bk. I. 11. 8. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Eheu fugaces Postume, Postume, Labuntur anni, nee pietas moram Rugis et instanti senectae Afferet, indomitse que morti. Postumus, Postumus, the years glide by us: Alas! no piety delays the wrinkles, Nor the indomitable hand of Death. Horace—Carmina. Bk. II. 14. 1. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Damnosa quid non imminuit dies? What does not destructive time destroy? Horace—Carmina. Bk. III. 6. 45. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Quidquid sub terra est, in apricum proferet aetas; Defodiet condetque nitentia. Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor. Horace—Epistles. I. 6. 24. TIME Singula de nobis anni prasdantur euntes. Each passing year robs us of some possession. Horace—Epistles. II. 2. 55. | seealso = (See also {{sc|Pope}}) | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Horse Memento cita mors venit, aut victoria lata. In the hour's short space comes swift death, or joyful victory. Horace—Satires. Bk. I. 1. 7. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = How short our happy days appear! How long the sorrowful! Jean Inqelow—The Mariner's Cave. St. 38. u To the true teacher, time's hour-glass should still run gold-dust. . Douglas Jerrold—Specimens ofJerrold's Wit. Time. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle. Job. VII. 6. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. | author = Samuel Johnson | work = Prologue on Opening the Drury Lane Theatre. L. 6. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Seven hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, and all to heaven. Sir Wm. Jones—Ode in Imitation of Alcceus. See Lord Teignmouth—Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Sir William Jones. Letter to Charles Chapman. Aug. 30, 1784. Also Errata. P. 251. "The muses claim the rest," or "the muse claims all beside" are the changes made by Jones, according to Andrew Amos—Four Lectures on the Advantages of a Classical Education. London, 1846. P. 78. | seealso = (See also {{sc|Coke}}) | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = That old bald cheater, Time. Ben Jonson—The Poetaster. Act I. Sc. 5. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = The noiseless foot of Time steals swiftly by And ere we dream of manhood, age is nigh. Juvenal—Satires. DC. 129. Gifford's trans. Time, that aged nurse Rocked me to patience. Keats—Endymion. Bk. I. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Time's waters will not ebb nor stay. Keble—Christian Year. First Sunday after Christmas. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Memento semper finis, et quia perditum non redit tempus. Remember always your end, and that lost time does not return. Thomas a Kempis. Bk. I. Ch. XXV. 11. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Time, which strengthens Friendship, weakens Love. La Bruyère—The Characters or Manners of the Present Age. Ch. IV. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Vingt siecles descendus dans l'6ternelle nuit. Y sont sans mouvement, sans lumiere et sans bruit. Twenty ages sunk in eternal night. They are without movement, without light, and without noise. Lemoine—(Euvres Po&iques. Saint Louis. | author =  | work =  | place =  | note =  | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Potius sero quam nunquam. Better late than never. Lrvr. IV. II. 11. Buntan—Pilgrim's Progress. Pt. I. Dionysxus of Halicarnassus. IX. 9. Matthew Henry—Commentaries Matthew XXI. Murphy—School for Guardians. Act I. Tusser—Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry. An Habitation enforced. Time has laid his hand Upon my heart, gently, not smiting it, But as a harper lays his open palm Upon his harp, to deaden its vibrations. | author = Longfellow | work = The Golden Legend. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}

{{Hoyt quote | num = | text = Time is the Life of the Soul. | author = Longfellow | work = Hyperion. Bk. II. Ch. VI. | author = | work = | place = | note = | topic = Time | page = 795 }}