Clock Quote by Alan Moore
“Who makes the world? Perhaps the world is not made. Perhaps nothing is made. Perhaps it simply is, has been, will always be there…a clock without a craftsman.”
About This Quote
Source Graphic novel: “Promethea,” 1999
The world may be uncreated, existing without a maker; it simply is, timeless and self‑sustaining, like a clock without a craftsman.
In simple terms: The world simply exists without a creator.
Key Takeaway
Contemplate existence beyond creation myths.
Themes
existence
philosophy
creation
Mood
thoughtful
enigmatic
Type
philosophical
literary
When to use this quote
- Scientific inquiry
- spiritual meditation
- philosophical debate
- artistic expression
Key Concepts
Metaphysics
cosmology
Questions to Reflect On
- What does a creator‑less universe imply for purpose?
- How does this perspective affect your daily life?
A Different Perspective
Some find meaning in creator narratives; this view can feel nihilistic.
