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Sheldon Vanauken

“How strange that we cannot love time. It spoils our loveliest moments. Nothing quite comes up to expectations because of it. We alone: animals, so far as we can see, are unaware of time, untroubled. Time is their natural environment. Why do we sense that it is not ours?”

Sheldon Vanauken, A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy, and Triumph
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