“Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its students."[Letter, November 1856]”
“time is an excellent teacher - unfortunately it kills all its pupils”
“Time is a great teacher, but ufortunately, it kills all its pupils...”
“Time is a great teacher. Too bad it kills all of its pupils.”
“Time is a great teacher but unfortunately it kills its pupils.”
“Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down.”
“He was dying all his life.”