Measure of Time

E ROS , what mean'st thou by this? In each of thine hands is an hourglass!
What, oh thou frivolous god! twofold thy measure of time?
" Slowly run from the one, the hours of lovers when parted;
While through the other they rush swiftly, as soon as they meet. "
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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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