Region Old Quote by H.P. Lovecraft

“I often thought there was too much time there. That the place was sick with it. Haunted by it. Time didn't leak away as…

— Andrew Michael Hurley

“It was a curious thing about the past--how it lay in wait for you, quietly, invisibly, almost as though it weren't there. You might…

— John Verdon

“Life was full for me. There were so many things to find out and a lot I had to prove to myself. The days…

— James Herriot

“Places remained and time flowed through them like wind through the grass. Right now. This was the future turning into the past. One thing…

— Mark Haddon

“Besides, interesting things happen along borders—transitions—not in the middle where everything is the same.”

— Neal Stephenson

“There's barely a hair's breadth Between emergence and passage So why misspend The time in between?”

— Neil Mach

“I began to hitchhike in something akin to geological time: slow, ancient, vast.”

— Tom Robbins

“Yet, all things must pass, but especially time, and with the months and then the years, I came slowly to have a place in…

— Robin Hobb

“They were a bit shaken, and sometimes a little dispirited. But at least they never lived to know that everything they’d believed in was…

— George Orwell

“It was a narrow world, a world that was standing still. But the narrower it became, the more it betook of stillness, the more…

— Haruki Murakami

“Alas, the objects I had assembled wander away. The young poplar dims and takes off to return where it had been fetched from. The…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“...experience was static in the valley; it was older than time itself, for time was a thing of but two generations, dated by moons…

— Peter Matthiessen