I dislike clocks with second-hands; they cut up life into too small pieces. — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Copy Share Image
Time clocks rob the world of wild possibility. That's what they're for. — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
There are people whose clocks stop at a certain point in their lives. — Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Copy Share Image
“We had any number of clocks surrounding us, and every one of them at one time or another exhibited a lively sense… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
“I listen to the grinding whir of the clock, and the creaking of my listing bed, and the sound the phone doesn't… — Michael Montoure Copy Share Image
Don't forget to turn your clocks back today if you don't want your clocks to be set to the right time. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
I have to tell you I love living in a world without clocks. The shackles are gone. I’m a puppy unleashed in… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
What day is it and in what month this clocks never seemed so alive and I cant keep up and I cant… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Whenever I appeared to have won an argument, Mom would say something like, 'Even broken clocks are right twice a day. — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
The clocks in my house are set to Pacific time, but my watches are set to Chicago time. It just reminds me… — Deon Cole Copy Share Image
“The clocks understood, they kept moving, motion, following the truth that change is the nature of God's mind, and resistance to it… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
My father discovered that our family had made long-case clocks in Warwickshire in the early 18th century. He managed to track down… — Alexander Gilkes Copy Share Image
Oh, what strange wonderful clocks women are. They nest in Time. They make the flesh that holds fast and binds eternity. They… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“There are so many ways to tell time-one way with clocks and watches and sunsets, or other ways with how many times… — Gordon Dahlquist Copy Share Image
I'd had nearly four years of experience looking at these clocks, but their sluggishness never ceased to surprise. If I am ever… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Clocks measure arbitrary meters of time, but not its speed. Nobody knows if time is speeding up, or slowing down. Nobody knows… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“A garden is composed of a variety of clocks, Aritomo had once told me. Some of them run faster than the others,… — Tan Twan Eng Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the past doesn't always preserve the beautiful order that clocks give to the present, and perhaps the future is rushing up… — Raymond Quaneau Copy Share Image
“We each had our own clocks on either side of the bed. They were old wind-up clocks from our Ann Arbor days.… — Jane Hamilton Copy Share Image
“We live in time - it holds us and molds us - but I never felt I understood it very well. And… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
How men envy and often hate these warm clocks, these wives, who know they will live forever. So what do we do?… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
In comparing these two writers, he [Samuel Johnson] used this expression: "that there was as great a difference between them as between… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
“The Clock on the Morning Lenape Building Must Clocks be circles? Time is not a circle. Suppose the Mother of All Minutes… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
“Oh, what strange wonderful clocks women are. They nest in Time. They make the flesh that holds fast and binds eternity. They… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The time would not pass. Somebody was playing with the clocks, and not only the electronic clocks but the wind-up kind too.… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
This required abandoning the idea that there is a universal quantity called time that all clocks measure. Instead, everyone would have his… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
![“In comparing these two writers, he [Samuel Johnson] used this expression: "that there was as great a difference between them as between a man who knew how a watch was made, and a man who could tell the hour by looking on the dial-plate." This was a short and a figurative statement of his…” quote by James Boswell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f19/james-boswell-7136_brighter_in-comparing-these-two-writers-he-samuel_445768.jpg)
