Years

Famous quotes containing the word years:

“She was beautiful when she died—a hundred years ago.”
—Garrett Fort (1900–1945)

“In foreign policy you have to wait twenty-five years to see how it comes out.”
—James Reston (b. 1909)

“Theoretically, we know that the world turns, but in fact we do not notice it, the earth on which we walk does not seem to move and we live on in peace. This is how it is concerning Time in our lives. And to render its passing perceptible, novelists must... have their readers cross ten, twenty, thirty years in two minutes.”
—Marcel Proust (1871–1922)