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"Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise, He who defers this work from day to day, Does on a rivers bank expecting stay, Till the whole stream, which stopped him, should be gone, That runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on."
TimeWhy slander we the times? — Time
"Why slander we the times? What crimes Have days and years, that we Thus charge them with iniquity? If we would rightly scan, Its not the times are bad, but man."
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Time is the continuous progression of existence that occurs in an apparently irreversible succession from the past, through the present, and into the future. Time dictates all forms of action, age, and causality, being a component quantity of various measurements used to sequence events, to compare the duration of events, and to quantify rates of change of quantities in material reality or in the
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