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William Shakespeare Playwright, Poet

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"Old Time the clock-setter."

Time Clock Old Time

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet

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"Women have a less accurate measure of time than men; there is a clock in Adam, none in Eve."

Women Clock Adam

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Robert Frost Poet

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"Our life runs down in sending up the clock. The brook runs down in sending up our life. The sun runs down in sending up the brook. And there is something sending up the sun. It is this backward motion toward the source, Against the stream, that most we see ourselves in, The tribute of the current to the source. It is from this in nature we are from. It is most us."

Running Sun Clock

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Robert A. Heinlein Science Fiction Author

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"Neither individuals nor corporations have any right to come into court and ask that the clock of history be stopped, or turned back."

Individual Corporations Clock

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Kanye West Rapper, Producer, Fashion Designer

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"I'm not a celebrity, I'm an activist. The fact that when I see truth it's really hard for me to sit back and just allow it to happen in front of me on my clock makes me, a lot of times, a bad celebrity."

Facts Clock Activist

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Oscar Wilde Writer

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"I believe it is customary in good society to take some slight refreshment at five o'clock."

Believe Tea Clock

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Lauren Graham Actress

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"I live with someone, actor Peter Krause, who didn't find an interest in being an actor until the very end of college. So my message is: There's so much freedom left. There's no ticking clock. It's just not true."

College Interest Clock

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George Eliot Novelist, Poet, Journalist

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"Some folks' tongues are like the clocks as run on strikin', not to tell you the time o' the day, but because there's summat wrong i' their own inside."

Running Tongue Clock

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Glenn Reynolds Blogger, Commentator

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"The proverbial thirteenth chime of the clock - is not only wrong itself, but calls into question everything that came before it."

Interesting Clock Chimes

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Lester Bowie Musician, Trumpeter

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"We just can't go and try to turn the clock back, that's not happening anymore. You've got to figure something else out."

Trying Figures Clock

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Lewis Carroll Author, Mathematician

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"I dare say you never even spoke to Time!" "Perhaps not," Alice cautiously replied; "but I know I have to beat time when I listen to music." "Ah! That accounts for it," said the Hatter. "He won't stand a beating. Now, if only you kept on good terms with him, he'd do almost anything you like with the clock."

Beats Clock Spokes

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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist

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"I am as prompt as a clock, if I only know the day a thing is wanted—otherwise I am a natural procrastinaturalist."

Wanted Natural Clock

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Jonathan Swift Satirist, Writer

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"My hunger serves me instead of a clock."

Hunger Clock

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