
Time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life. - William (Cuthbert) Faulkner (1897 - 1962)
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小さな歯車によって刻まれているうちは時は死んでいる。時計が止まったとき初めて時は息を吹き返す。 - ウィリアム・フォークナー (1897 - 1962)

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