• May include: A wall art print featuring a round clock with Roman numerals and the text NoHandsArt.com. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. The bottom right corner displays Time's Richest Harvest.
  • May include: A rectangular wall print on a cream background featuring a vintage-style clock illustration at the top. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. The text Time's Richest Harvest appears at the bottom right.
  • May include: A rectangular wall poster featuring a vintage-style clock face at the top with Roman numerals. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. The background is a light cream color.
  • May include: A vertical wall poster on a cream background featuring a vintage-style clock face at the top with Roman numerals. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. Time's Richest Harvest.
  • May include: A rectangular wall art print on a cream background featuring a vintage-style clock face at the top and the text: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. Below the text is the phrase Time's Richest Harvest.
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  • May include: A rectangular wall poster on a light cream background featuring a vintage-style clock illustration at the top. The text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. Below is the text: Time's Richest Harvest.
  • May include: A vertical wall poster on a cream background featuring a vintage-style clock at the top with Roman numerals. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. Time's Richest Harvest.
  • May include: A rectangular wall art print on a cream background featuring an ornate vintage-style clock at the top. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. Time's Richest Harvest.
  • May include: A rectangular wall art print on a cream background featuring a vintage-style clock illustration at the top. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. Time's Richest Harvest.
  • May include: A wall art print featuring a round clock with Roman numerals and the text NoHandsArt.com. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. The bottom right corner displays Time's Richest Harvest.
  • May include: A rectangular wall print on a cream background featuring a vintage-style clock illustration at the top. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. The text Time's Richest Harvest appears at the bottom right.
  • May include: A rectangular wall poster featuring a vintage-style clock face at the top with Roman numerals. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. The background is a light cream color.
  • May include: A vertical wall poster on a cream background featuring a vintage-style clock face at the top with Roman numerals. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. Time's Richest Harvest.
  • May include: A rectangular wall art print on a cream background featuring a vintage-style clock face at the top and the text: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. Below the text is the phrase Time's Richest Harvest.
  • May include: A cream-colored wall art print featuring an ornate vintage-style clock at the top, followed by the text: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. Below the text is the phrase: Time's Richest Harvest.
  • May include: A rectangular wall poster on a light cream background featuring a vintage-style clock illustration at the top. The text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. Below is the text: Time's Richest Harvest.
  • May include: A vertical wall poster on a cream background featuring a vintage-style clock at the top with Roman numerals. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. Time's Richest Harvest.
  • May include: A rectangular wall art print on a cream background featuring an ornate vintage-style clock at the top. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. Time's Richest Harvest.
  • May include: A rectangular wall art print on a cream background featuring a vintage-style clock illustration at the top. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. Time's Richest Harvest.
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Time Quote Print, Antique Clock Wall Art, Graduation Gift – Our Time Is Ours to Use Well

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  • Materials: Paper, Wood
  • Dimensions: Width: 210 Millimeters; Height: 297 Millimeters
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May include: A wall art print featuring a round clock with Roman numerals and the text NoHandsArt.com. Below the clock, the text reads: What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well. The bottom right corner displays Time's Richest Harvest.

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"What we call our time was never ours to keep, only ours to use well."

Chapter 4 of Time's Richest Harvest — a gentle correction to the idea of "owning" time at all, and a nudge toward spending it well instead of hoarding it. Part of Book I, The Philosophy of Time.

Designed in the No Hands Art style: antique-inspired, warm, considered. An ornate clock face sits at the top — our signature motif, a clock with no hands, because your time belongs to no one but you. Below it, the quote in deep walnut serif type. A Victorian flourish beneath. The attribution in an elegant italic hand.

It belongs in a study, a home office, or anywhere good use of the day matters — Chapter 4 of Time's Richest Harvest, Book I: The Philosophy of Time.

Why No Hands Art

✦ A reminder that doesn't need willpower: the wall remembers for you, every time you glance up.
✦ The words are checked: quotes are correctly attributed, never pinned on the wrong famous name.
✦ Your choice: printed to order and delivered worldwide, or an instant download to print at home in A4 or US Letter.

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Both options print to exactly the same standard — the difference is simply whether you want the work done for you and ready to hang.

Choose unframed if you already have a frame you love, if you want to match your existing décor exactly, or if you prefer to frame things your own way. Your print arrives protected, and ready to go straight into a frame.

Choose framed if you want it on your wall the same day it arrives — no extra trip to a framing shop, no measuring twice. Our wooden frames come in oak, black or white, arrive ready to hang, and are designed to complement the antique warmth of the print without overpowering it. Framing is available on A4 prints; US Letter prints are sent unframed.

NoHandsArt made this item with help from
PrintShrimp, United Kingdom
  • Designed by
    NoHandsArt
  • Materials
    Paper, wood
  • Width
    210 Millimeters
  • Height
    297 Millimeters

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