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Time marks us while we are marking time. -- Theodore Roethke
Mountain, mountain, mountain, marking time. Each nameless, wall beyond wall, wavering redefinition of horizon. -- Denise Levertov
I feel with ELP that I wasn't making the most of my life and I wasn't making the most of my creativity. I was marking time. I don't want to do that. Life is to short. -- Greg Lake
My friends, we did it. We weren't just marking time, we made a difference. We made (America) stronger - we made (America) freer - and we left her in good hands. All in all, not bad. Not bad at all. And so, goodbye. God bless you. And God bless the United States of America. -- Ronald Reagan
Time is a relationship that we have with the rest of the universe; or more accurately, we are one of the clocks, measuring one kind of time. Animals and aliens may measure it differently. We may even be able to change our way of marking time one day, and open up new realms of experience, in which a day today will be a million years. -- George Zebrowski
I listen to the tick of an unseen clock marking moments of time long passed... -- James Frey
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Household objects lost meaning. A bedside clock became a hunk of molded plastic, telling something called time, in a world marking it's passage for some reason. -- Jeffrey Eugenides

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