Rumi
Poet, Philosopher
"You don't live on the earth, you are passing through it."
Passings quotes
Passings
27 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Terry Pratchett
Author
"The days followed one another patiently. Right back at the beginning of the multiverse they had tried all passing at the same time, and it hadn't worked."
Daniel Day-Lewis
Actor
"I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not aware of it passing."
Albert Einstein
Physicist
"Time is relative; its only worth depends upon what we do as it is passing."
Rumi
Poet, Philosopher
"With each passing moment, a Soul sets off to find Itself."
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"Is she not passing fair?"
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"Many falsehoods are passing into uncontradicted history."
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