Time Number

Famous quotes containing the words time and/or number:

“Husband,
who am I to reject the naming of foods
in a time of famine?”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)