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"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."

"I wouldn't ask too much of her,' I ventured. 'You can't change the past.''Can't change the past?' he cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!"

"A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars."

"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."

"The value of time is immeasurable."

"Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever."

"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."
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"Think of color, pitch, loudness, heaviness, and hotness. Each is the topic of a branch of physics."

"For much of my life there was no place where the things I wanted to investigate were of interest to anyone."

"Now that I near 80, I realize with wistful pleasure that on many occasions I was 10, 20, 40, even 50 years ahead of my time."

"There is a joke that your hammer will always find nails to hit. I find that perfectly acceptable."

"The techniques I developed for studying turbulence, like weather, also apply to the stock market."

"An extraordinary amount of arrogance is present in any claim of having been the first in inventing something."

"Although computer memory is no longer expensive, there's always a finite size buffer somewhere. When a big piece of news arrives, everybody sends a message to everybody else, and the buffer fills."

"There is a saying that every nice piece of work needs the right person in the right place at the right time."
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