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"Time is an eternal guest that banquets on our ideals and bodies."
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"The outer passes away; the innermost is the same yesterday, today, and forever."
"Friends come in and out of our lives, like busboys in a restaurant."
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"But, though I was very much in lust with him, I knew from the start we were nothing like "forever." Maybe because forever is such a scary place."
"The magic fades too fastthe scent of summer never lasts the nights turn hollow and vast but nothing remains...nothing lasts."
"I almost wish we were butterflies and liv'd but three summer days - three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain."
"The two of us in that room. No past, no future. All intense deep that-time-only. A feeling that everything must end, the music, ourselves, the moon, everything. That if you get to the heart of things you find sadness for ever and ever, everywhere; but a beautiful silver sadness, like a Christ face."
"A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins."
"Time is the subtle thief of youth."
"The rain that fell on the city runs down the dark gutters and empties into the sea without even soaking the ground."
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