

“You’re still young, so that’s why you say that. When you get to be my age, you’ll understand how I feel. How much loneliness the truth can cause sometimes.”
― Killing Commendatore
― Killing Commendatore

“Yet what was time, when you got right down to it? We measured its passage with the hands of a clock for convenience’s sake. But was that appropriate? Did time really flow in such a steady and linear way? Couldn’t this be a mistaken way of thinking, an error of major proportions?”
― Killing Commendatore
― Killing Commendatore

“I had to put my faith in time.”
― Killing Commendatore
― Killing Commendatore

“No matter how vivid a memory, the power of time was stronger. I knew this instinctively.”
― Killing Commendatore
― Killing Commendatore

“what hurt me was actually me, myself. In the midst of that continuing, unsettled silence my feelings, like a heavy pendulum, a razor-sharp blade,”
― Killing Commendatore
― Killing Commendatore

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