Old age and the passage of time teach all things.
Sophocles

On my passage thither, I discovered nothing remarkable in the features of the country.
William Henry Ashley

One was a book I read by Mahatma Gandhi. In it was a passage where he said that religion, the pursuing of the inner journey, should not be separated from the pursuing of the outer and social journey, because we are not isolated beings.
Satish Kumar

Our specious present as such is very short. We do, however, experience passing events; part of the process of the passage of events is directly there in our experience, including some of the past and some of the future.
George Herbert Mead

Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible.
Balthus

Peter is an old friend. I'm heartbroken, but he's also a tough guy. I'm counting on him getting through this very difficult passage.
Tom Brokaw

Prior to the passage of the Patriot Act, it was very difficult - often impossible - for us to share information with the Central Intelligence Agency, with NSA, with the other intelligence agencies, and likewise, for them to share information with us.
Robert Mueller

Quite a lot of our contemporary culture is actually shot through with a resentment of limits and the passage of time, anger at what we can't do, fear or even disgust at growing old.
Rowan Williams

Read over your compositions, and when you meet a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
Samuel Johnson

Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.
Richard Dawkins

Remember that the pharynx is at a crossroads from which leads off, at the top, the passage to the mouth cavity and the passage to the nasal cavity, and below, the passage to the larynx.
Roman Jakobson

The House passage of our bill is a victory for this country! Common sense wins out. I'm just so thrilled and excited. The sale of guns must stop. Halfway measures are not enough.
Sarah Brady

The passage of time is a continuing thing. At 18, you're going to live forever, and you are definitely not at 52, so that is a recurring topic. I still think it's the main stuff.
Peter Hammill

The passage of time is simply an illusion created by our brains.
Julian Barbour

The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. I'm not really skilled in any other. Rock and roll itself can be described as music to accompany the rite of passage.
Pete Townshend

The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time.
James Taylor

The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it.
Esther Williams

They said their sufferings were great on the passage, and several of their number had died.
Lewis Tappan

Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.
Thomas Mann

To me rites of passage through life, that's a wonderful, beautiful thing.
Lance Henriksen