Mike I've heard that quote before. It was a song titled "Time" from an old sixties rock group, "It's a beautiful Day" on an album of the same name. (Good song!). John
John L. Carmichael Jr. Sundial Sculptures 925 E. Foothills Dr. Tucson Arizona 85718 USA Tel: 520-696-1709 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: <http://www.sundialsculptures.com> ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Shaws" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Sundial List" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 1:54 AM Subject: Coincidence > Looking through the old Pilkington & Gibbs catalogue, there is a section > where they give suggestions for mottos which can be engraved (free of > charge) on their instruments. > > One of the mottos is: > > Time is too slow for those who wait, > Too swift for those who fear, > Too long for those who grieve, > Too short for those who rejoice, > But to those who love, > Time is eternity. > > This is older than I thought, as the first time that I heard this was when > it was read out by Lady Jane Fellowes at the funeral of Princess Diana. > I watched the funeral on television at the home of that well known sundial > maker Silas Higgon (Connoisseur Sundials) > One of my other interests is calligraphy, and I did a representation of this > saying, which hangs above my desk as I type. > > Coincidence > > Mike Shaw > > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/jmikeshaw/ > > N 53º 21' 24" > W 03º 01' 47" > Wirral, UK. > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.307 / Virus Database: 168 - Release Date: 11/12/2001 > >
