Showing posts with label TIME. Show all posts
Showing posts with label TIME. Show all posts

Wednesday, 30 September 2015

TIME, PATIENCE, AND THE IMPULSIVE

Hieromonk Alexis (Trader)

Tempus fugit, a phrase commonly inscribed on antique clocks, comes to us from the poet Virgil’s Georgics. In its original form, it served as an ode against sloth and procrastination. However, for the impulsive, time is something as fleeting as sand slipping through an hour glass. In an impulsive context, time is irretrievably connected to immediate gratification that must be seized before the moment is lost.
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