Quotes from The Time Dweller — Michael Moorcock
born 1939 England
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Time and Matter are both ideas. Matter makes a more immediate impression on Man, but Time’s effects are longer lasting.
The Time Dweller (1969)
“I am already late, I fear. What time is it?”
“Time? Why the present, of course.”
The Time Dweller (1969)
You fail to understand, my friend. We do not control time. If anything, it controls us. We simply measure it.
The Time Dweller (1969)
“Your yearning, Pepin Hunchback, is not for the past as it was,” she was saying softly. “It is for a world that never existed—a Paradise, a Golden Age. Men have always spoken of such a time in history—but such an idyllic world is a yearning for childhood, not the past, for lost innocence. It is childhood we wish to return to.”
The Time Dweller (1969)