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No story is the same to us after a lapse of time, or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.
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It is never too late to be what you might have been.
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand, the angels come to visit us and we only know them when they are gone.
An ass may bray a good while before he shakes the stars down.
A toddling little girl is a centre of common feeling which makes the most dissimilar people understand each other.
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For the born traveller, travelling is a besetting vice. Like other vices, it is imperious, demanding its victim’s time, money, energy and the sacrifice of comfort.
When you are missing someone, time seems to move slower, and when I’m falling in love with someone, time seems to be moving faster.
The greatest loss of time is delay and expectation, which depend upon the future. We let go the present, which we have in our power, and look forward to that which depends upon chance, and so relinquish a certainty for an uncertainty.
We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time, in which the so-called present moment is felt as nothing but an infinitesimal hairline between an all-powerfully causative past and an absorbingly important future.
