Quotes by : Alan Lightman

The tragedy of this world is that no one is happy, whether stuck in a time of pain or joy.

The catchers delight in the moment so frozen but soon discover that the nightingale expires, its clear....

Unconditional love. That’s what he wants to give her and what he wants from her. People should give....

Human beings consider themselves satisfied only compared to some other condition. A man who has owned....

Then there are those who think their bodies don't exist. They live by mechanical time. They rise at seven....

Time is the clarity for seeing right and wrong.

When a traveler from the future must talk, he does not talk but whimpers. He whispers tortured sounds.....

Each person who gets stuck in time gets stuck alone.

But what is the past? Could it be, the firmness of the past is just illusion? Could the past be a kaleidoscope,....

Continents of memory had been lost.