In theory one is aware that the earth revolves, but in practice one does not perceive it, the ground upon which one treads seems not to move, and one can live undisturbed. So it is with Time in one's life.
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Our memory is like a shop in the window of which is exposed now one, now another photograph of the same person. And as a rule the most recent exhibit remains for some time the only one to be seen.
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It is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying.
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If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.
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Though time changes people, it does not alter the image we have kept of them.
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