Time Force

Famous quotes containing the words time and/or force:

“O heavens! how short a time does it take to put an eternal end to a woman’s liberty!”
—Frances Burney (1752–1840)

“We stood talking for some time together of Bishop Berkeley’s ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existence of matter, and that every thing in the universe is merely ideal. I observed, that though we are satisfied his doctrine is not true, it is impossible to refute it. I shall never forget the alacrity with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, “I refute it thus.””
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)