Amber

“My dear sir, that is just where you are wrong. That is just where the whole world has gone wrong. We are always getting away from the present moment. Our mental existences, which are immaterial and have no dimensions, are passing along the Time-Dimension with a uniform velocity from the cradle to the grave. Just as we should travel down if we began our existence fifty miles above the earth’s surface.”
― H.G. Wells, The Time Machine

“That's the good part of dying; when you've nothing to lose, you run any risk you want.” “There, you've said an interesting thing,” laughed Faber, “without having read it!” “Are things like that in books. But it came off the top of my mind!” “All the better. You didn't fancy it up for me or anyone, even yourself.”
― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

“There is no difference between Time and any of the three dimensions of Space except that our consciousness moves along it.”
― H.G. Wells, The Time Machine