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Time’s violence rends the soul; by the rent eternity enters.

—Simone Weil, 1947

Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.

—Frank Zappa, 1989

My stern chase after time is, to borrow a simile from Tom Paine, like the race of a man with a wooden leg after a horse.

—John Quincy Adams, 1844

Thou art not to learn the humors and tricks of that old bald cheater, time.

—Ben Jonson, 1601

This is Year Zero.

—Pol Pot, 1975
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