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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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"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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"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."
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"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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"I got my Nobel Prize for my lab work."
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"I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much legitimacy as a religious calling."
Science

"When I was in high school, I became interested in cytochemistry: chemical analysis under the microscope, and trying to understand the composition of cells."
School

"Everybody has to learn for the first time."
Time

"I'm chairing a UNESCO committee on how to improve global Internet communications for science; help third-world people get onto the Net so they can be part of the process."
Science

"As soon as you go into any biological process in any real detail, you discover it's open-ended in terms of what needs to be found out about it."
Detail

"If you wanted to dissect the structure of living cells, genetic analysis was an extremely powerful method, so my interest turned to that."
Interest

"Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things."
Age

"I'm not easily inhibited by the fact that I don't know something about a subject. It doesn't stop me from dabbling in it."
Fact

"Try hard to find out what you're good at and what your passions are, and where the two converge, and build your life around that."
Life
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