Depth of friendship does not depend on length of acquaintance.
Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance.
Whatever universe a professor believes in must at any rate be a universe that lends itself to lengthy discourse. A universe definable in two sentences is something for which the professorial intellect has no use. No faith in anything of that cheap kind!
To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time faith is not enough a police force is needed as well.
The length of your education is less important than its breadth and the length of your life is less important than its depth.
Without fullness of experience length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten.
You are going in one second the length of a football field. That means you brain is receiving information from your body what the car is doing physically bumping balance performance.
I longed to arrest all beauty that came before me and at length the longing has been satisfied.
I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit beauty intelligence the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back - length of life.
It's the degree of success and the length of time that is amazing.
But when you're deprived of it for a lengthy period then you value human companionship. But you have to survive and so you devise all kinds of mental exercises and it's amazing.