“Imagine a world in which there is no time. Only images.”
Alan Lightman book Einstein's Dreams
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Einstein's Dreams is a 1992 novel by Alan Lightman that was an international bestseller and has been translated into thirty languages. It was runner up for the 1994 L. L. Winship/PEN New England Award. Einstein's Dreams was also the March 1998 selection for National Public Radio's "Talk of the Nation" Book Club. The novel has been used in numerous colleges and universities, in many cases for university-wide adoptions in "common-book" programs.
“Imagine a world in which there is no time. Only images.”
Alan Lightman book Einstein's Dreams
Source: Einstein's Dreams
“The tragedy of this world is that no one is happy, whether stuck in a time of pain or joy.”
Alan Lightman book Einstein's Dreams
Source: Einstein's Dreams
“Each person who gets stuck in time gets stuck alone.”
Alan Lightman book Einstein's Dreams
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“Time is the clarity for seeing right and wrong.”
Alan Lightman book Einstein's Dreams
Source: Einstein's Dreams
“Each time is true, but the truths are not the same.”
Alan Lightman book Einstein's Dreams
Source: Einstein's Dreams
“What sense is there in continuing when one has seen the future?”
Alan Lightman book Einstein's Dreams
Source: Einstein's Dreams