Quote by William Faulkner
Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked of

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. – William Faulkner

Other quotes by William Faulkner

The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life. – William Faulkner

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Art
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To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow. – William Faulkner

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Black History
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Maybe it was because like not only finds like; it cant even escape from being found by its like. Even when its just like in one thing, because even them two with the same like was different. – William Faulkner

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Differences
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Other Quotes from
Time
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Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something done. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Time

Time = Life, Therefore, waste your time and waste of your life, or master your time and master your life. – Alan Lakein

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Time

In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten, then he who continues the attack wins. – Ulysses S. Grant

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Time

The flower that you hold in your hands was born today and already it is as old as you are. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Time

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The clock talked loud. I threw it away, it scared me what it talked. – Tillie Olsen, Tell Me a Riddle

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Carpe Diem

Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination. – Oscar Wilde

Be beautiful if you can, wise if you want to, but be respected – that is essential. – Anna Gould

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Self-Respect

Some people should use a glue stick instead of ChapStick. – Author unknown

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Insults