Quote by Mitchell Hogan Download Open image ““discussion, Caldan and the clockmaker”” — Mitchell Hogan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The clock is the operating system of modern capitalism, the thing that makes everything else possible - meetings, deadlines, contracts, manufacturing processes, schedules, working… — Carl Honoré Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“the clock is not merely a means of keeping track of the hours, but of synchronising the actions of men” — David Landes Copy Share Image
“Clocks are the enemies of time... they are the gaolers of day and the turnkeys of night." Tom Thumb” — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share Image
“The regularity of the clock was a metaphor for the accuracy of the universe. For the accuracy of God's creative achievement. So the clock… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
“What a pity clocks don't realize the interesting work they do in making history, as they go on ticking out moments which never before… — Alice Muriel Williamson Copy Share Image
“We are metered only by our own machines, while the book is a clock that forgets her machanics.” — Amy King Copy Share Image
“Clocks served two purposes, in my opinion. The first was to tell people the time, and the second to impress upon me that time… — Cees Nooteboom Copy Share Image
“Any clock that can track this sideral schedule proves itself as perfect as God's magnificent clockwork. Dava Sobel” — Dava Sobel Copy Share Image
“For there was a conspiracy of dullness in the world, a universal plan to shut out the resurgences of spirit which might interfere with… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
“Consequences were a strange beast, sometimes obvious, sometimes hidden, more often than not different to those expected.” — Mitchell Hogan Copy Share Image
“In the end, Vasile knew he couldn’t take any other path. He knew he needed a purpose to his life, one that justified all… — Mitchell Hogan Copy Share Image
“Apply reason and evidence to the problems around you. Reach conclusions, then test them. See if your deductions stand up to testing. Only then… — Mitchell Hogan Copy Share Image
“He snorted softly. His talent had destroyed everything he had ever valued. With a shake of his head, he moved his thoughts away from… — Mitchell Hogan Copy Share Image
“He found he had a distaste for being threatened. Broken, without much to live for, still he discovered within himself a reluctance to be… — Mitchell Hogan Copy Share Image
“A lesser man would count his blessings and move on, while a greater man would take action against his enemies. It seemed he was… — Mitchell Hogan Copy Share Image
“Truth can hurt, can be blind to consequences. Truth can cut. Truth can sever. Too” — Mitchell Hogan Copy Share Image