Quote by Plato

Time on its back bears all things far away - Full many a challenge is wrought by many a day - Shape, fortune, name, and nature all decay

Time on its back bears all things far away - Full many a cha

Summary

This quote highlights the transformative power of time. It suggests that with the passing of time, all things are eventually carried away, distant from their initial state. It also implies that time brings about numerous difficulties through the succession of days. Additionally, it emphasizes that various aspects, such as physical form, luck, reputation, and intrinsic qualities, are subject to decay as time progresses. Ultimately, this quote serves as a reminder of the inevitable changes that occur over time and the transient nature of all things.

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