"And time itself? Time was a never-ending medium that stretched into the future and the past - except there was no future and no past, but an infinite number of brackets, extending either way, each bracket enclosing its single phase of the Universe"

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Source : "Ring Around the Sun". Book by Clifford D. Simak, 1953.

Clifford D. Simak

#Past Quotes #Numbers Quotes #Phases Quotes

“Whether or not you have children yourself, you are a parent to the next generation. If we can only stop thinking of children as individual property and think of them as the next generation, then we can realize we all have a role to play.”
“He's one of the most coachable players out there.”
“Handsome, fictional men were so much easier to stomach than real life ones who smelled of Christmas and looked like a Calvin Klein model”
“I don't think you can call yourself a freedom-loving American and be a Democrat.”
“There is no better deliverance from the world than through art, and a man can form no surer bond with it.”
“Being gay doesn't mean that you are less than anybody else. It's just who you are.”
“I play a lot of Playstation, and always trying to look pretty for the girls.”
“Not all the ravages caused by our merciless age are tangible ones. The subtler forms of destruction, those involving only the human spirit, are the most to be dreaded.”

Source : Paul Bowles (1955). “The Spider's House”

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