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Some say that time is like water that flows around us (like a stone in the river) and some say we flow with time (like a twig floating on the surface of the water).
Some say that time is like water that flows around us (like a stone in the river) and some say we flow with time (like a twig floating on the surface of the water).
Approximate author period: c. 1972 AD · modern
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- Chuck Klosterman
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- Approximate author period: c. 1972 AD · modern
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