Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Calendars and clocks exist to measure time, but that signifies little because we all know that an hour can seem as eternity or pass in a flash, according to how we spend it. Michael Ende
Life is not long, and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation how it shall be spent. Samuel Johnson
Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hospitals are places that you have to stay in for a long time, even if you are a visitor. Time doesn't seem to pass in the same way in hospitals as it does in other places. Time seems to almost not exist in the same way as it does in other places. Pedro Almodóvar
Half our days we pass in the shadow of the earth; and the brother of death exacteth a third part of our lives. Thomas Browne