Time Caine

Famous quotes containing the words time and/or caine:

    I thank you for your letter. I was very glad to get it; and I am glad again to write to you. However slow the steamer, no time intervenes between the writing and the reading of thoughts, but they come freshly to the most distant port.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    The basic rule of human nature is that powerful people speak slowly and subservient people quickly—because if they don’t speak fast nobody will listen to them.
    —Michael Caine [Maurice Joseph Micklewhite] (b. 1933)