I've always been fascinated by the Chinese. This goes a…

Men invented money Women invented mutual aid

— David Mitchell

In our family, where we began with no money, we like to say that we have discovered that God invented money so those who…

— Tom Brokaw

“Absolutism reigned not just in much of Europe but also in Asia, and similarly prevented industrialization during the critical juncture created by the Industrial…

— Daron Acemoğlu

Chopsticks are one of the reasons the Chinese never invented custard.

— Spike Milligan

“Under the Song dynasty, between 960 and 1279, China led the world in many technological innovatons. The Chinese invented clocks, the compass, gunpowder, paper…

— Daron Acemoğlu

Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Today's shitty attitude by me is proudly sponsored by my alarm clock.

— Anonymous

The steward, according to custom, had stopped all the clocks. This, in the language of Narouz, said "Your stay with us is so brief,…

— Lawrence Durrell

In this world, there are two times. There is mechanical time and there is body time." "They do not keep clocks in their houses.…

— Alan Lightman

“Tip #2: No more alarm clocks”

— Mary Helen Conroy

Sleeping is my drug, my bed is the dealer, and my alarm clock is the police..

— Mitchell Sakundiak

“Death Laughs In The Faces Of Clocks”

— Dean Cavanagh

I got these hataz like when he gon stop? maybe a minute after never start ya clocks

— Lil Wayne

“Do days exist without calendars? Does time pass when there are no human hands left to wind the clocks?”

— Howard Koch

“You shouldn't be in here!”

— Evelyn Winters