6 Quotes by Amal El-Mohtar about time
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Adventure works in any strand—it calls to those who care more for living than for their lives.
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She climbs upthread and down; she braids and unbraids history's hair.
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And everyone is alive, somewhere in time.
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There’s a kind of time travel in letters, isn’t there? I imagine you laughing at my small joke; I imagine you groaning; I imagine you throwing my words away. Do I have you still? Do I address empty air and the flies that will eat this carcass? You could leave me for five years, you could return never—and I have to write the rest of this not knowing.
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Poetry ossifies, in time, the way trees do.
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You must dwell, says Garden, within time to shift it in lasting ways; play a slow game, but win.
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