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Time is what prevents everything from happening at once.
-- John Archibald Wheeler (1911- )
-- American J. of Physics, 1978, 46, 323
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Quote #249 Time is that great gift of nature which keeps everything from happening at once.
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Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening all at once. Anon.
Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.
Time is just nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.
When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe.
-- My First Summer in the Sierra , 1911, page 110....
Why can one call the time component of the preceding 4-vector by the name energy?
For two reasons: First, because this time component has the correct units -- the units of mass....
Time is that quality of nature which keeps events from happening all at once.
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Now is the time for everyone who believes in the rule of reason to speak up against pathological science and its purveyors.
-- John A. Wheele...
The opera ain't over until the fat lady sings. -- Daniel John Cook (1926- ) American sports editor Television newscast, San Antonio, TX [Apr.
1978] and In Washington Post [Jun. 3, 1978]...