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" there be three times, past, present, and to come:" yet perchance it might be properly said, "there be three times; a present of things past, a present of things present, and a present of things future. "
Luis Leal: An Auto/Biography - Page viii
by Mario T. GarcĂ­a - 2000 - 210 pages
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A Library of Fathers of the Holy Catholic Church, Anterior to the ..., Volume 1

Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1842 - 432 pages
...there be three times, past, present, and to come :" yet perchance it might be properly said, " there be three times; a present of things past, a present of things present, and a present of things future." For these three do exist in some sort, in the soul, but otherwhere do I not see them; present of things...
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The Confessions of S. Augustine: Revised from a Former Translation

Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.), Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1840 - 460 pages
...there be three times, past, present, and to come :" yet perchance it might be properly said, " there be three times ; a present of things past, a present...of things present, and a present of things future." For these three do exist in some sort, in the soul, but otherwhere do I not see them ; present of things...
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Moral and Metaphysical Philosophy: Philosophy of the First Six Centuries, Part 2

Frederick Denison Maurice - 1854 - 194 pages
...there be three times, past, present, and to come :' yet perchance it might be properly said, ' there be three times ; a present of things past, a present...of things present, and a present of things future.' For these three do exist in some sort, in the soul, but otherwhere do I not see them ; present of things...
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The Confessions

Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.) - 1876 - 462 pages
...said, " There are three times, past, present, and future ; " but perchance it might be fitly said, " There are three times ; a present of things past,...of things present, and a present of things future." For th.ese three do somehow exist in the soul, and otherwise I see them not : present of things past,...
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Ancient philosophy and the first to the thirteenth centuries

Frederick Denison Maurice - 1882 - 736 pages
...there be three times, past, present, and to come :' yet perchance it might be properly said, ' there be three times ; a present of things past, a present...of things present, and a present of things future.' For these three do exist in some sort, in the soul, but otherwhere do I not see them ; present of things...
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A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian ...

1886 - 634 pages
...said, " There are three times, past, present and future; " but perchance it might be fitly said, " There are three times; a present of things past, a...of things present, and a present of things future." For these three do somehow exist in the soul, and otherwise I see them not : present of things past,...
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Basal Concepts in Philosophy: An Inquiry Into Being, Non-being, and Becoming

Alexander Thomas Ormond - 1894 - 332 pages
...as ultimate. There is in reality only the present, and there are three times, only in the sense of " a present of things past, a present of things present, and a present of things future." * Translating this into psychological terms, we have a memory-present, a sight - present, and an expectation...
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Natural Supernaturalism: Tradition and Revolution in Romantic Literature

Meyer Howard Abrams - 1973 - 564 pages
...problem "What is time?". Augustine's attempt to solve the problem entails the distinction between the "three times, a present of things past, a present of things present, a present of things future" (XI.xx), as well as analyses of the difference between subjective time...
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Managerial Planning: An Optimum and Stochastic Control Approach, Volume 1

Charles S. Tapiero - 1977 - 698 pages
...stated by Saint Augustine, in his Confessions: . . .yet perchance it might be properly said, 'there be three times; a present of things past, a present of...things present , and a present of things future.' For these three do exist in some sort, in the soul, but otherwhere do I not see them; present of things...
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Phenomenology in Practice and Theory: Essays for Herbert Spiegelberg

William S. Hamrick - 1985 - 290 pages
...since only the present can really be, then in order for the past and future to exist, there must be a present of things past, a present of things present and a present of things future. Moreover, continues Augustine, since time must be extended, it is probably an extendedness of the soul...
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