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Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. read more
Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people can't buy more hours. Scientists can't invent new minutes. And you can't save time to spend it on another day. Even so, time is amazingly fair and forgiving. No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have an entire tomorrow.
What's not destroyed by Time's devouring hand?
What's not destroyed by Time's devouring hand?
But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.
But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.
Backward, flow backward, O full tide of years!
I am so weary of toil and of tears,
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Backward, flow backward, O full tide of years!
I am so weary of toil and of tears,
Toil without recompense--tears all in vain,
Take them and give me my childhood again.
I have grown weary of dust and decay,
Weary of sowing for others to reap;
Rock me to sleep, mother, rock me to sleep.
By the time we see that climate change is really bad, your ability to fix it is extremely limited... The read more
By the time we see that climate change is really bad, your ability to fix it is extremely limited... The carbon gets up there, but the heating effect is delayed. And then the effect of that heat on the species and ecosystem is delayed. That means that even when you turn virtuous, things are actually going to get worse for quite a while.
Time is like money, the less we have of it to spare the further we make it go.
Time is like money, the less we have of it to spare the further we make it go.
Behind, he hears Time's iron gates close faintly,
He is now far from them;
For he has read more
Behind, he hears Time's iron gates close faintly,
He is now far from them;
For he has reached the city of the saintly,
The New Jerusalem.
Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the read more
Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.
