Quote by Orson Scott Card

The lives of all people flow through time, and, regardless of how brutal one moment may be, how filled with grief or pain or fear, time flows through all lives equally.

The lives of all people flow through time, and, regardless o

Summary

This quote emphasizes that time is a universal force that affects all individuals equally. It suggests that no matter what struggles or hardships a person experiences, they are subject to the same ticking clock as everyone else. Time is impartial, making every moment fleeting and transient. While some moments may be difficult or painful, it reminds us that these moments will pass just like any others. Ultimately, this quote encourages acceptance of life's ups and downs and serves as a reminder of the transient nature of time.

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Time Fear Pain Grief Time Passing

By Orson Scott Card

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