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Time granted does not necessarily coincide with time that can be most fully used.

Time granted does not necessarily coincide with time that can be most fully used.

I know that I haven't powers enough to divide myself into one who earns and...

I know that I haven't powers enough to divide myself into one who earns and...

And when is there time to remember, to sift, to weigh, to estimate, to total?

And when is there time to remember, to sift, to weigh, to estimate, to total?

Women have the right to say: this is surface, this falsifies reality, this degrades.

Women have the right to say: this is surface, this falsifies reality, this degrades.

Be critical. Women have the right to say: This is surface, this falsifies reality, this...

Be critical. Women have the right to say: This is surface, this falsifies reality, this...

The clock talked loud. I threw it away, it scared me what it talked.

The clock talked loud. I threw it away, it scared me what it talked.

A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock,...

A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock,...

Making books is a skilled trade, like making clocks.

Making books is a skilled trade, like making clocks.

I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night...

I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night...

My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock, should find the time in my...

My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock, should find the time in my...

A minister has to be able to read a clock. At noon, it's time to...

A minister has to be able to read a clock. At noon, it's time to...

A watched clock never tells the time

A watched clock never tells the time

A recent conversation: Dubya: Look at the clock, time is racing! Cheney: That's the second...

A recent conversation: Dubya: Look at the clock, time is racing! Cheney: That's the second...

Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all,...

Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all,...

Clock watchers never seem to be having a good time.

Clock watchers never seem to be having a good time.

Clocks will go as they are set, but man, irregular man, is never constant, never...

Clocks will go as they are set, but man, irregular man, is never constant, never...

But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is...

But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is...

That awkward moment when you're making a wish on 11:11 and you get interrupted by...

That awkward moment when you're making a wish on 11:11 and you get interrupted by...

Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by...

Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by...

Alarm clocks; because every morning should begin with a heart attack.

Alarm clocks; because every morning should begin with a heart attack.

Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what...

Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what...