Quote by Delmore Schwartz

Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in which we burn.

Time is the school in which we learn, time is the fire in wh

Summary

This quote by poet Delmore Schwartz emphasizes the dual nature of time. It suggests that time serves as both a school and a fire. Time acts as a teacher, providing us with valuable lessons and experiences that shape our knowledge and understanding. However, time can also be unforgiving and ruthless, consuming and destroying everything in its path. The quote serves as a reminder that time is a powerful force that can both nurture and destroy us, highlighting the importance of making the most of the time we have.

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By Delmore Schwartz

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