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“Eternity, that lasts an instant. Names and faces, already forgotten, alive and young only on old photographs. And voices, so close, now only can be heard from afar. Everything went, shoot past, slipped though our fingers. Our fates, once entangled, now strictly parallel. Our step will quiet, like the the noise quiets after the bell rang in the school hallway. Others will come to our place, and this cannot be changed... But still, we were there, remember?”

“Eternity, that lasts for an instant. Names and faces, already forgotten, are alive and well only in old photographs. And voices, so close, now only can be heard from afar. Everything went, shot past, slipped through our fingers. Our fates, once entangled, now are strictly parallel. Our step will quiet like the noise quiets after the bell rang in the school hallway. Others will come to our place, and this cannot be changed... But still, we were there, remember?”

“Eternity will not cause our memories to fade, it will force our hearts to accept the past.”

“Eternity! thou pleasing dreadful thought! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass!”

“Eternity.—Thy name Or glad, or fearful, we pronounce, as thoughts Wandering in darkness shape thee. Thou strange being, Which art and must be, yet which contradict'st All sense, all reasoning,—thou, who never wast Less than thyself, and who still art thyself Entire, though the deep draught which Time has taken Equals thy present store—No line can reach To thy unfathomed depths. The reasoning sage Who can dissect a sunbeam, count the stars, And measure distant worlds, is here a child, And, humbled, drops his calculating pen.”