Time is man's angel.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Time acts as a guardian or guide for humanity.
- In plain terms
- Time is like an angel for people.
- What can you take from it?
- Respect time’s role in shaping lives.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How does viewing time as an angel affect choices?
- What responsibilities arise from this view?
Another view
Time is indifferent, not benevolent.
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