"How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?"
- Dr. Seuss
About this Quote
In this quote, Dr. Seuss is revealing his surprise and disbelief at how rapidly time seems to pass. He is questioning how it is already late in the day when it feels like it was simply the afternoon. He likewise points out how December has arrived before he even recognized it, when it seems like it was simply June. The use of the word "flewn" suggests that time has zipped so quickly that it nearly feels like it has actually flown away. Overall, Dr. Seuss is highlighting the fleeting nature of time and how it can appear to slip away without us even realizing it.
This quote is written / told by Dr. Seuss between March 2, 1904 and September 24, 1991. He was a famous Writer from USA.
The author also have 21 other quotes.
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"So many people are working in vaudeville today that I looked for three weeks to book enough acts for an hour bill and didn't have them until the night before we opened in Buffalo and money was no object!"
"Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree"