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The Time Keeper
Mitch Albom
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“Try to imagine a life without timekeeping. You probably can’t. You know the month, the year, the day of the week. There is a clock on your wall or the dashboard of your car. You have a schedule, a calendar, a time for dinner or a movie. Yet all around you, timekeeping is ignored. Birds are not late. A dog does not check its watch. Deer do not fret over passing birthdays. an alone measures time. Man alone chimes the hour. And, because of this, man alone suffers a paralyzing fear that no other creature endures. A fear of time running out.”
“We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.”
“With endless time, nothing is special. With no loss or sacrifice, we can’t appreciate what we have”
“There is a reason God limits our days.' 'Why?' 'To make each one precious.”
“Sometimes, when you are not getting the love you want, giving makes you think you will.”
“When you are measuring life, you are not living it.”
“I made such a fool of myself,” she lamented. “Love does not make you a fool.” “He didn’t love me back.” “That does not make you a fool, either.” “Just tell me …” Her voice cracked. “When does it stop hurting?” “Sometimes never.”
“Holding on to things only breaks your heart.”
“Knowing something and understanding it were not the same thing.”