Quote by Faith Baldwin

Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.

Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.

Summary

This quote suggests that time has the ability to change and transform everything it encounters. Time is compared to a dressmaker who alters garments to fit better, implying that it shapes and modifies events, situations, and even individuals as it moves forward. Just as a dressmaker tailors clothing to suit the wearer, time tailor-makes outcomes and circumstances, adapting them to suit the progression of life. This quote emphasizes the inevitable influence and impact of time, highlighting its ability to continuously reshape and reshape our lives.

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By Faith Baldwin

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