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“Time provides all of us with the opportunity to change, alter our belief system, and create new perspectives that challenge a person’s character and teach him or her how to become a happier and wiser person.”
― Dead Toad Scrolls
― Dead Toad Scrolls
“A day comes when a man notices or says that he is thirty. Thus he asserts his youth. But simultaneously he situates himself in relation to time. He takes his place in it. He admits that he stands at a certain point on a curve that he acknowledges having to travel to its end. He belongs to time, and by the horror that seizes him, he recognizes his worst enemy. Tomorrow, he was longing for tomorrow, whereas everything in him ought to reject it.”
― The Myth of Sisyphus, and Other Essays
― The Myth of Sisyphus, and Other Essays
“But no matter how advanced the system, no matter how precise, unless we have the will
to communicate, there's no connection.”
― Dance Dance Dance
to communicate, there's no connection.”
― Dance Dance Dance
“And like most middle-aged people who hear the clock ticking in their lives, I had come to resent a waste or theft of my time that was greater than any theft of my goods or money.”
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“They were people whose lives were slow, who did not see themselves growing old, or falling sick, or dying, but who disappeared little by little in their own time, turning into memories, mists from other days, until they were absorbed into oblivion.”
― Love in the Time of Cholera
― Love in the Time of Cholera
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