Quotes of Hourglass - somelinesforyou

“ The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it. ”

- Jean Paul Sartre

“ Love is like an hourglass, with the heart filling up as the brain empties. ”

- Jules Renard

“ A physician can sometimes parry the scythe of death, but has no power over the sand in the hourglass. ”

- Hester Piozzi Thrale

“ The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it. ”

- Jean Paul Richter

“ And when the hourglass has run out, the hourglass of temporality, when the noise of secular life has grown silent and its restless or ineffectual activism has come to an end, when everything around you is still, as it is in eternity, then eternity asks you and every individual in these millions and millions about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not. ”

- Soren Kierkegaard
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