"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was …"

"The times they are a-changin'"

"These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially alike. As soon as there is life t…"

"This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it."

"The illusion that times that were are better than those that are, has probably pervaded all ages."

"Had those who drew and ratified the Due Process Clauses of the Fifth Amendment or the Fourteenth Amendment known the …"

"These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink fr…"

"When it is sunrise at Lanka, it is sunset at Siddhapura, midday at Yavakoti, and midnight at Romaka."

"In the great philosophy of Brahma, such violent turns of the scale are quite unknown. It embraces vast stretches of t…"

"The Aitareya Brāhmana (VII.15.4), describing the merits of exertion, has the picturesque phrases: "A man while lying …"