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"I could make good time because I was so long and skinny, shooting through the water like a stick."
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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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"How can a guy climb trees, say Me Tarzan, You Jane, and make a million?"
Trees
"When people don't know me any more or want my autograph, then I'll think about retiring."
People
"The director sent for me for Tarzan. I climbed the tree and walked out on a limb. The next day I was told I was an actor."
Actor
"Treat your body well, and it'll see you through for many years."
Body
"We didn't have the lane ropes, we had to get up higher in the water to avoid the little waves."
Water
"No marriage can stand up under the strain of incessant association."
Marriage
"I never lost a freestyle race. Never. Not even in the YMCA."
Race
"I learned to yodel pretty well. It took me a few months, but I eventually perfected it."
Months
"Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely."
Work
"I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replace violence and wars."
People
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