Articulate Quote by George Chapman

“A writer has no use for the clock. A writer lives in an infinity of days, time without end, ploughed under.”

— Jeanette Winterson

“For weeks I read round the clock. I entered the warp of the world of the imagination. Chapter numbers became the enumerations by which…

— Sam Wazan

A man, in his books, may be said to walk the earth a long time after he is gone.

— John Muir

CLOCK, n. A machine of great moral value to man, allaying his concern for the future by reminding him what a lot of time…

— Ambrose Bierce

The world is a clock winding down.

— Rick Yancey

“Man Thinking must not be subdued by his instruments. Books are for the scholar's idle times. When he can read God directly, the hour…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The first thing we should do in order to grasp the realm of time travel is by redefining general perception and common concepts regarding…

— Toba Beta

“A book no more contains reality than a clock contains time.”

— Tom Robbins

“As we are whiling away days of idleness, time may flow rashly through the screen of our thoughts and veil the relevance of individual…

— Erik Pevernagie

For a few ticks of the clock I am here, uncomprehending, attempting to make some record or memorial of this eternal passage, like a…

— Louis J. Halle

I consider time as an in immense ocean, in which many noble authors are entirely swallowed up.

— Joseph Addison

A naturall foole that could never learn by heart the order of numerall words, as one , two , and three , may observe…

— Thomas Hobbes