
“I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.”
The Guardian (London, 11 August 1988)
Sketchbook 1946-1949
“I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment.”
The Guardian (London, 11 August 1988)
“Time spent reading, like time spent loving, increases our lifetime.”
Source: Better than Life
“Five minutes of a lifetime were truly spent, and we felt young in a good way.”
“Hillary will make us stronger together. You know it because she’s spent a lifetime doing it.”
2010s, (July 26, 2016)
“A Love like this happens but once in a lifetime”
“911. Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.”
Jacula Prudentum (1651)
As quoted in "The Notation of the Heart" by Edmund Fuller, in The American Scholar Reader (1960) edited by Hiram Hayden and Betsy Saunders