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“[...] My pockets had always puzzled Weena, but at the last she had concluded that they were an eccentric kind of vase for floral decoration. [...]”

Eccentric Decoration Floral H G Wells Vase The Time Machine Time Traveller Floral Decoration Weena

Book:The Time Machine

Source: The Time Machine

“You know that great pause that comes upon things before the dusk, even the breeze stops in the trees. To me there is always an air of expectation about that evening stillness.”

Stillness Dusk Expectation H G Wells The Time Machine

Book:The Time Machine

Source: The Time Machine

“No," said the old man, deep under. "I don't remember anyone winning anywhere any time. War's never a winning things, Charlie. You just lose all the time, and the one who loses last asks for terms. All I remember is a lot of losing and sadness and nothing good but the end of it. The end of it, Charles, that was a winning all to itself, having nothing to do with guns. But I don't suppose that's the kind of victory you boys mean for me to talk on.”

The Time Machine

Author:Ray Bradbury

“[...] The slowest snail that ever crawled dashed by too fast for me. [...]”

Snail Fast Slow H G Wells The Time Machine Time Traveller

Book:The Time Machine

Source: The Time Machine

“In a moment my hand was on the lever, and I had placed a month between myself and these monsters.”

The Time Machine

Author:H.G. Wells

“[...] You read, I will suppose, attentively enough; but you cannot see the speaker's white, sincere face in the bright circle of the little lamp, nor hear the intonation of his voice. [...]”

Goosebumps H G Wells The Time Machine Time Traveller

Book:The Time Machine

Source: The Time Machine