"Tempus fugit" Tattoo Inspiration A motto such as "Tempus fugit" is so inspirational that it is often used in a personal tattoo design or as a family motto. Quotes about "Tempus fugit" Famous quotes about the Latin phrase 'Tempus fugit' meaning '"Time flees" include: "They are not long, the days of wine and roses. Out of a misty dream, our path emerges for a while, then closes, within a dream." Quote by Ernest Dowson "Time flies never to be recalled." Quote by Virgil |