Common people are merely intent on spending time – whoever has some talent, on making use of it.
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To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them.
Tragedy, he perceived, belonged to the ancient time, to a time when there were still privacy, love, and friendship, and when the members of a family stood by one another without needing to know the reason.
Deeds need time, even after they are done, in order to be seen or heard.
The generality of time, of a family of times, is derived from the fact that all these times are enveloped in a process of nature.
For if we regard space and time as properties that must, as regards their possibility, be found in things in themselves, […] then we really cannot blame the good Bishop Berkeley for degrading bodies to mere illusion. Nay, even our own existence, which would thus be made dependent on the self-subsistent reality of a non-entity such as time, would, along with this time, be changed into mere illusion – an absurdity of which hitherto no one has been guilty.
Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.
Do not waste your time looking for an obstacle – maybe there is none.
Time is short, my strength is limited, the office is a horror, the apartment is noisy, and if a pleasant, straightforward life is not possible, then one must try to wriggle through by subtle manoeuvres.
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Feeling lurks in that interval of time between desire and its consummation.