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Letter "C" » clock
«In the course of an average lifetime anyone growing up in a house with such a clock (Westminster Chimes) will hear the tune over a million times.»
«In the real dark night of the soul it is always three o' clock in the morning, day after day.»
«Love vanquishes time. To lovers, a moment can be eternity, eternity can be the tick of a clock.»
«I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.»
«In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love; they had five hundred years of democracy and peace and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock.»
Author: Orson Welles
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«My cousins gay, he went to London only to find out that Big Ben was a clock.»
«Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author.»
«My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock, should find the time in my face.»
«I wasted time, and now doth Time waste me: For now hath Time made me his numb'ring clock; My thoughts are minutes»
«I at midnight by the clock may creep into your bed.»