William faulkner

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Man knows so little about his fellows. In his eyes all men or women act upon what he believes would motivate him if he were mad enough to do what that other man or woman is doing.
All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.
The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it.
The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.
Clocks slay time... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.