Surely, if there is any thing with which we should not mix up our vanity and self-consequence, it is with Time, the most independent of all things.
William Hazlitt
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- “On a Sun-Dial” (1827), Collected Works, Volume XII; Exact wording and attribution checked. Essay on clocks, sundials, and the emotional experience of passing time.
- “On a Sun-Dial” (1827), Collected Works, Volume XII
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