"Being a child is such a shining gift, yet we don't know how precious it is until it's worn out and gone away."
4
"Time plays tricks on mothers. It teases you with breaks and brief caesuras, only to skip wildly forward, bringing breathtaking changes to your baby's body. Only he wasn't a baby anymore, and how often did I have to learn that? The lessons were painful."
3
"It would be a very long time before we saw any of our original pursuers again. At least, it seemed kinda long. But nothing warps time quite like childhood. I remember visits to faraway worlds that lasted only a few days but felt like entire lifetimes. And then there were the endless journeys between destinations that somehow went by in the blink of an eye. You know how it goes."
4
"Making up for lost time"Yes," I say. "A lot of things were stolen from my childhood. Lots of important things. And now I have to get them back." "In order to keep on living."I"
4
"Making up for lost time" "Yes," I say. "A lot of things were stolen from my childhood. Lots of important things. And now I have to get them back." "In order to keep on li"
4
"Whenever they were together they couldn't let sixty of their minutes pass without asking each other what time it was; as if time was a volatile currency that they either possessed or did not possess, when in fact time was more of a fog that rose inexorably over all their words and deeds so that their were either forgotten or misremembered."
3
"I am, a stride at a time. A very short space of time through very short time of space."
3
"It would take her thousands of steps to get anywhere, but she would get there easily, and when she arrived, in the present, it would seem like it had been a single movement that brought her there. Did existence ever seem worked for? One seemed simply to be here, less an accumulation of moments than a single arrangement continuously gifted from some inaccessible future."
4
"The world around me is dissolving leaving here and there spots of time. The world is a cancer eating itself away."
4
"I’m in no hurry. What for?The sun and moon aren’t in a hurry: they’re right. Hurrying is believing people can get past their legs,Or that, jumping, they can land past their shadow. No; I don’t know how to hurry."
3
"What do you expect? This place is one big anti-climax."
3
"It takes time, or does time take it?"
5
"We seek not for forgiveness, but the freedom and time to do more than ‘exist’."
4
"...on a subconscious level we're aware that time isn't enduring, that it is not a required condition of our existence, that there comes a point when we will have no need of it."
4
"A calendar was hung in the kitchen as if to say: Expect more of the same."
4
"ARE YOU LIVING THE LIFE THAT YOUR MAKER INTENDED? Does your life lack the flavor, the crackle, the intensity you've hoped for?Daily, we find ourselves bombarded by a thousand recommendations for extending the duration of our lives - exercise three times weekly! smoke in moderation! exchange sugar for saccharine! - but the truth is that time does not gain value by accruing. Time acquires value by being "spent," and spent freely. The longest life is not always the best one; in the marjority of cases, just the opposite. If you are, in fact, living the life that your maker intended - it may be time to seek another maker."
4
"Life is an activity with which we kill time while we wait for something, someone, or the mere passage of time to kill us."
4
"There is no other space, no other time. This moment is all. In this moment the whole existence converges, in this moment all is available."
4
"Sounds of Time rattles the silence of Reality. An illusion pierces through similar existence and creates a conflict zone."
5
"Enjoy the time of existence."
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