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"One of the surprises of her unoccupied state was the discovery that time, when it is left to itself and no definite demands are made on it, cannot be trusted to move at any recognized pace. Usually it loiters; but just when one has come to count upon its slowness, it may suddenly break into a wild irrational gallop."
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"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."
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"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!"
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"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."
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Personal Development

"Wouldn't it be amazing if you could travel into the future, see where you messed up, and then go back in time to rearrange things in order to make your future better? You can. If you can foresee regret, you can mind-travel to the future. If you can train yourself to mind-travel effectively, you can intentionally affect your future by doing something about it today."
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"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."
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"God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings and with each therefore a new idea new inventions and new applications."
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"Time is the greatest and longest-established spinner of all. ... His factory is a secret place his work noiseless and his hands are mutes."
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Personal Development

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

"The value of time is immeasurable."
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"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."
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"In any really good subject, one has only to probe deep enough to come to tears."
Reflection

"I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it interesting."
Life

"My little dog - a heartbeat at my feet."
Relationship

"I have never known a novel that was good enough to be good in spite of its being adapted to the author's political views."
Being

"When people ask for time, it's always for time to say no. Yes has one more letter in it, but it doesn't take half as long to say."
Time

"If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time."
Time

"The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it."
Money

"What she craved and really felt herself entitled to was a situation in which the noblest attitude should also be the easiest."
Desire

"It frightened him to think what must have gone to the making of her eyes."
Perception

"That very afternoon they had seemed full of brilliant qualities, now she saw that they were merely dull in a loud way."
Perception
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