Clockwork Quote by Mark Helprin

The mind seemed to grow giddy by looking so far into the abyss of time.

— Anonymous

The technology of the time dictated the way things looked.

— Douglas Trumbull

It was the hubris of each generation to think this anew, to think that their time was special, that all things would come to…

— Hugh Howey

“those may be exactly the people who pose the greatest threat to the system: the people who can still remember, with rancor and longing…

— Malka Ann Older

If we try to think back to the dim and distant past... what is it that helps us reconstruct those times, and to picture…

— Maria Montessori

I saw the best minds of my generation who threw their watches off the roof to cast their ballot for Eternity outside of Time,…

— Allen Ginsberg

On a fair prospect some have looked, And felt, as I have heard them say, As if the moving time had been A thing…

— William Wordsworth

“Millennials, instead of a danger, are really a reflection of the society in which they grew up in, and in which all of us…

— Crystal Kadakia

We're really focused on being 'of no time.' We studied the idea of timelessness, looking at what designs in history have become timeless.

— Miguel McKelvey

“The distance we set between ourselves and the events of our past life, which reduces their scale, the backlog of things we failed to…

— Catherine Millet

“But in terms of "psychological" time, most of us are still living in centuries past, stirred by ancient grudges, controlled by obsolete prejudices, driven…

— Sydney J. Harris

Many things they sawe with us as mathematicall instruments, sea compasses... spring clocks that seemed to goe of themselves - and many other things…

— Thomas Harriot