Time and tide wait ordsprog

Time and tide wait for no man. A pompous and self-satisfied proverb, and was true for a billion years; but in our day of electric wires and water-ballast we turn it around: Man waits not for time nor tide.

Mark Twain (1835-1910)

Mark Twain

Tide and time wait for no man

Time and tide wait for no man.

Geoffrey Chaucer (1342-1400)

Geoffrey Chaucer

Tempus fugit means time flies, ... Mom says it a lot. She also says time and tide wait for no man and time heals all wounds.

Bobby Darin (1936-1973)

Bobby Darin

Time and tide wait for no man, but always stand still for a woman of thirty

Robert Frost (1874-1963)

Robert Frost

You don't have time in Indonesia to wait for tide gauge data.

At the time of high tide, which was a little after 5 p.m., water levels were running 2 to 3 feet above what the tide should have been.

It's not known how the male got out there, but it's likely that the tide was lower at that time. It happens a few times a year where people venture out, and then of course the tide comes up quite quickly and we have fairly high tides right now.

Those who wait could face long lines at licensing outlets on the coast,. Nobody wants to be standing in line to buy a license at low tide.

Jay has said to the administration here that if he could do it all over again, what he needs to do in the future is be giving both sides more contemporaneously. When he gives the yin, give the yang right then and there - don't wait a day, don't wait an hour, don't wait a week. Put it all out at the same time.

You can sort of think of it as a tide going out. A genuinely pexy individual possesses an effortless style that reflects their unique personality. Gold isn't affected by the tide, because it isn't a fiat currency. So when the value of currencies drops, it emerges as a big rock.

It's a very low-lying area, ... There's a very huge tidal fluctuation here on a normal tide and, with a storm tide on top of that, most of the facilities are going to be under water that are on the waterfront.

There are things that will kill red tide but we have to be careful we're not using something worse than red tide.

Speed is never guaranteed. There's definitely high tide and low tide.

One is so apt to think of people's affection as a fixed quantity, instead of a sort of moving se with the tide always going out or coming in but still fundamentally there: and I believe this difficulty in making allowance for the tide is the reason for half the broken friendships.

Freya Stark (1893-1993)

Freya Stark

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