Quote by William Shakespeare

“He’s like an old clock the won’t tell time but won’t stop neither with the hands bend out of shape and the face bare…

— Ken Kesey

Old Time the clock-setter.

— William Shakespeare

“Time is funny lately, nothing to do with clocks.”

— Victor Lodato

“The end of my nine o’clocks was another anchor in time gone.”

— Diane Setterfield

“Clocks are the enemies of time... they are the gaolers of day and the turnkeys of night." Tom Thumb”

— Lavie Tidhar

“Time should have stopped with the clocks but instead it moved in a glazed dream of tiredness without their ticking insistence.”

— John McGahern

“Time in the wood's older than time in clocks, and truer.”

— David Mitchell

“A few seconds later, my father broke his big toe; but his accident was a mere trifle when set beside what had befallen me…

— Salman Rushdie

“His clock was set on pioneer time. He met trains that had not yet arrived, he waited on platforms that hadn't yet been built,…

— Wallace Stegner

“We are all of us clocks whose faces tell the passing years.”

— Arthur Stanley Eddington

“Time is a track that loops back on itself, where memories rattle like tin trains. How had I been spending my days, but in…

— Steve Almond

“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