All Alan Lightman Quotes
- In a world without future, each moment is the end of the world. Each
- Time is a rigid, bonelike structure, extending infinitely ahead and behind, fossilizing the future as well as the past. Ahead
- A world in which time is absolute is a world of consolation. For while the movements of people are unpredictable, the movement of time is… Absolute
- One cannot walk down an avenue, converse with a friend, enter a building, browse beneath the sandstone arches of an old arcade without meeting an… Across
- In a world in which time is a circle, every handshake, every kiss, every birth, every word, will be repeated precisely. Birth