“There is a time to submit and there is a time to outwit.”
“Today, however, we are having a hard time living because we are so bent on outwitting death.”
“Reason by degrees submits to absurdity, as the eye in time is accommodated to darkness.”
“I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.”
“Time was a thief, he stole your life away from you and the only way you could get it back was to outwit him and snatch it right back.”
“The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow”