"No one can tell time except approximately, time never stands still to be named."
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"Life is short and I have some things I'd still like to do."
"One thing I know about the rich, being rich, is that you can take money from me and tomorrow, I'm still going to be rich."
"Unsurprisingly, Nelson Mandela had and still has many detractors."
"You can still function as a living ruin."
"All entities move and nothing remains still."
"A nation that still believes in itself holds fast to its own god."
"I could dispense with nothing when I created the superman. His seed still carries all your evil and falsehood, your lies and yourignorance."
"I can still stand on life's narrowest footing: but who would I be were I to show you this art. Would you like to see a ropedancer?"
"O God, how lovely still is life!"
"I liked hockey, and I still like hockey."
"To stand still is to fall behind."
"How slow and still the time did drag along."
"I'm 28 now and they say you peak at 28 - so my best years are still ahead of me."
"Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something."
"Be still my non-beating heart."
"Why did he have to be so gorgeous? Why did he have to stand so close, and why did I still love him so much?"
"The becoming still can never be the being still; only with the death of becoming is there being."
"When I was a nurse I never had much money, and I was still happy then."
"She just knew that even when you had nothing, you still had love."