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What should I do if I were not to die now? What if I were to return to life again? What an eternity of days, and all mine! How I should grudge and count up every minute of it, so as to waste not a single instant!

Fyodor Dostoyevsky on time

The Idiot (1869), Part I, Chapter V

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