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• No one imagines that a symphony is supposed to improve in quality as it goes along, or that the whole object of playing it is to reach the finale.
  The point of music is discovered in every moment of playing and listening to it....
• One yuppie can ruin your whole day.
• Any life, no matter how long and complex it may be, is made up of a single moment- the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.
  -- Jorge Luis Borge...
• No one becomes depraved in a moment. -- Decimus Junius Juvenali
• Life is like a cucumber -- one moment it's in your hand, the next it's up your ass.
• Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by so quick you hardly catch it going.
  -- Tennessee William...
• A lost ounce of gold may be found, a lost moment of time never.
• What breaks in a moment may take years to mend. -- Swedish proverb