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"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."
"The value of time is immeasurable."
"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."
"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."
"Don't equate effective living to being busy."
"People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground."
"Time passes..and a billion lives are affected in ways we'll never know."
Explore more quotes by Thomas Wolfe
"A young man is so strong, so mad, so certain, and so lost. He has everything and he is able to use nothing."
"Perhaps this is our strange and haunting paradox here in America - that we are fixed and certain only when we are in movement."
"One belongs to New York instantly. One belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years."
"Publishing is a very mysterious business. It is hard to predict what kind of sale or reception a book will have, and advertising seems to do very little good."
"The reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember it."
"If a man has talent and can't use it, he's failed. If he uses only half of it, he has partly failed. If he uses the whole of it, he has succeeded, and won a satisfaction and triumph few men ever know."
"You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity."
"In Sleep we lie all naked and alone, in Sleep we are united at the heart of night and darkness, and we are strange and beautiful asleep; for we are dying the darkness and we know no death."
"Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you."
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