“Time erodes gratitude more quickly than it does beauty!”

— Mario Puzo , The Godfather

The quote "Time erodes gratitude more quickly than it does beauty!" is famous quote by Mario Puzo (1920–1999), American Novelist.

Source: The Godfather

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American Novelist 1920–1999

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“Time, we say, is Lethe; but change of air is a similar draught, and, if it works less thoroughly, does so more quickly.”

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Context: Space, like time, engenders forgetfulness; but it does so by setting us bodily free from our surroundings and giving us back our primitive, unattached state. Yes, it can even, in the twinkling of an eye, make something like a vagabond of the pedant and Philistine. Time, we say, is Lethe; but change of air is a similar draught, and, if it works less thoroughly, does so more quickly.