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«Sometimes I wish life had a fast-forward button»
«Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to stay in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!»
«Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it.»
«Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively»
«Teach your child to hold his tongue, he'll learn fast enough to speak.»
«Therefore, be ye lamps unto yourselves, be a refuge to yourselves. Hold fast to Truth as a lamp; hold fast to the truth as a refuge. Look not for a refuge in anyone beside yourselves. And those, who shall be a lamp unto themselves, shall betake themselves to no external refuge, but holding fast to the Truth as their lamp, and holding fast to the Truth as their refuge, they shall reach the topmost height.»
«Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with him.»
«Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.»
«I drive way too fast to worry about cholesterol.»
«Remember, if you smoke after sex you're doing it too fast.»