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The world is full of ways and means to waste time.

Dance Dance Dance
Time is too conceptual. Not that it stops us from filling it in. So much so, we can't even tell whether our experiences belong to time or to the world of physical things.

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
Time really is one big continuous cloth, no? We habitually cut out pieces of time to fit us, so we tend to fool ourselves into thinking that time is our size, but it really goes on and on.

A Wild Sheep Chase
Time flows in strange ways on Sundays, and sights become mysteriously distorted.

1Q84
Time moves in it special way in the middle of the night.

After Dark
Time expands, then contracts, all in tune with the stirrings of the heart.

Kafka on the Shore
As long as there's such a thing as time, everybody's damaged in the end, changed into something else. It always happens, sooner or later.

Kafka on the Shore
As time goes on, you'll understand. What lasts, lasts; what doesn't, doesn't. Time solves most things. And what time can't solve, you have to solve yourself.

Dance Dance Dance
An hour-glass is a reminder not only of time's quick flight, but also of the dust to which we must at last return
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