“Life is constantly weighing us in very sensitive scales, and telling every one of us precisely what his real weight is to the last grain of dust.” LifeRealLastsLife IsWeightScalesDustSensitiveGrainWeighing Book:My Study Windows Source: My Study Windows
“The longest time that man may live, The lapse of generations of his race, The continent entire of time itself, Bears not proportion to Eternity; Huge as a fraction of a grain of dew Co-measured with the broad, unbounded ocean! There is the time of man--his proper time, Looking at which this life is but a gust, A puff of breath, that's scarcely felt ere gone!” MenMayLife IsFeltRaceGoneGenerationsHugeBearsOceanEternityBreathsThis LifeProportionBroadsGrainContinentsDewFractionsPuffLapsesProper Time Book:The Maid of Mariendorpt: A Play, in Five Acts Source: The Maid of Mariendorpt: A Play, in Five Acts