"If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes."

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"If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many more mistakes."

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"The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once."

Woody Allen, American Director

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"But Time, unfortunately, though it makes animals and vegetables bloom and fade with amazing punctuality, has no such simple effect upon the mind of man. The mind of man, moreover, works with equal strangeness upon the body of time. An hour, once it lodges in the queer element of the human spirit, may be stretched to fifty or a hundred times its clock length; on the other hand, an hour may be accurately represented on the timepiece of the mind by one second."

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"The future is what matters - because one never reaches it, but always stays in the present - like the White Queen who had to run like the wind to remain in the same spot."

Sylvia Plath, American Poet

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