Time Dilation Quotes

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Bill Gaede
“A mathematician makes plans to travel backwards in time through a wormhole to a parallel universe when he can't even make it to Mars with the fastest rocket on hand today.”
Bill Gaede

Ursula K. Le Guin
“How far a journey, Lord?"
His lips drew back and back. "A very far journey, Lady. Yet it will last only one long night.”
Ursula K. Le Guin, Rocannon’s World

“In the distance, mongrel dogs were howling out the coyote portion of their ancestry. All the sounds of the night seemed to pass through a hollow tunnel of indefinite length.”
Warren Eyster, The Goblins of Eros

Édouard Levé
“If I get up early the day feels longer than if I get up late, even if I spend the same amount of time awake.”
Édouard Levé

P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar
“Backward time dilation or forward time dilation is hard owing to the linearly accelerating conception around spacetime curvature of the universe”
P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

Sylvia Mercedes
“I’ve traveled into the human world a few times. Didn’t like it much. The air is awfully thick there, and I can almost *feel* Time crawling all over me, aging me with each passing second. Not a pleasant sensation!”
Sylvia Mercedes, Entranced

Tim Woodruff
“Time dilation occurs at relativistic speeds, in the presence of intense gravitational fields, and while waiting for a webpage to load.”
Tim Woodruff, ServiceNow Development Handbook - 4th Edition: A compendium of ServiceNow "NOW" platform development and architecture pro-tips, guidelines, and best practices