„That’s because, like everyone else on the planet, you believed that time would teach you to grow closer to God. But time doesn’t teach; it merely brings us a sense of weariness and of growing older.“

— Paulo Coelho

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„I know what it's like to start something and have it suddenly grow out of control. And you want to get rid of it, because it's hurting you and everyone else around you, but every time you try to do that, it consumes you again.“
— Jodi Picoult
„I used to think the years would go by in order, that you get older one year at a time. But it's not like that. It happens overnight.“
— Haruki Murakami
„You are not permitted to kill a woman who has wronged you, but nothing forbids you to reflect that she is growing older every minute. You are avenged 1440 times a day.“
— Ambrose Bierce
„If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not…“
— William Shakespeare