
“4633. The longest Day must have an End.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
Source: The Great Gatsby
“4633. The longest Day must have an End.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“The day, even when it is at the longest, is quickly spent.”
Quamquam longissimus, dies cito conditur.
Letter 36, 4.
Letters, Book IX
Source: Story People: Selected Stories & Drawings of Brian Andreas
“The longest incubation period (of the 2019-nCoV) is 14 days.”
Zeng Guang (2020) cited in " We must avoid losses caused by fear, overreaction: top epidemiologist https://www.globaltimes.cn/content/1178031.shtml" on Global Times, 30 January 2020.
“The face we choose to miss,
Be it but for a day—
As absent as a hundred years
When it has rode away.”
The Single Hound, p. 312
Collected Poems (1993)
“A single day among the learned lasts longer than the longest life of the ignorant.”
As quoted in Epistulae morales ad Lucilium by Seneca, Epistle LXXVIII (trans. R. M. Gummere)
1980's, I don't necessarily desire a perfect photography,' 1981
On Indian Independence Day Celebrations http://www.ilovekolkata.in/index.php/My-City/Independence-means.html (2010)