Famous quotes containing the words total, stopping and/or time:
“The effectiveness of our memory banks is determined not by the total number of facts we take in, but the number we wish to reject.”
—Jon Wynne-Tyson (b. 1924)
“Would not some lightning flash of vision sear peoples consciousness into life again? What was the good of stopping the war if armies continued?”
—John Dos Passos (18961970)
“I swear to keep the dead upon my mind,/Disdain for all time to be overglad./Among spring flowers, under summer trees./By chilling autumn waters, in the frosts/Of supercilious winterall my days/Ill have as mentors those reproving ghosts.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)
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