"There is only one time that is important -- NOW! It is the most important time because it is the only time hat we have any power."
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"Wherever anything lives, there is, open somewhere, a register in which time is being inscribed."
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"Employers will give time to eat, time to sleep; they are in terror of a time to think."
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"Expulsion from Paradise is in its main aspect eternal: that is to say, although expulsion from Paradise is final, and life in theworld unavoidable, the eternity of the process (or, expressed in temporal terms, the eternal repetition of the process) nevertheless makes it possible not only that we might remain in Paradise permanently, but that we may in fact be there permanently, no matter whether we know it here or not."
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"Men wrongly lament the flight of time, blaming it for being too swift; they do not perceive that its passage is sufficiently long, but a good memory, which nature has given to us, causes things long past to seem present."
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"Truth was the only daughter of Time."
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"I hear the ruin of all space, shattered glass and toppled masonry, and time one livid final flame."
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"Nothing can be more useful to a man than a determination not to be hurried."
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"We discover a new world every time we see the earth again after it has been covered for a season with snow."
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"Sometimes we are inclined to class those who are once-and-a-half witted with the half-witted, because we appreciate only a third part of their wit."
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"The startings and arrivals of the cars are now the epochs in the village day."
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"We seem but to linger in manhood to tell the dreams of our childhood, and they vanish out of memory ere we learn the language."
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"Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each. Let them be your only diet drink and botanical medicines."
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"The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished; and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way."
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"The cancer of time is eating us away"
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"History is the myth, the true myth, of man's fall made manifest in time."
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"Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves."
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"If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon."
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"What a sense of security in an old book which Time has criticized for us!"
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"Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues."
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