Time does not move. Only ignorance and stupidity move. Inte… - William Carlos Williams

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Time does not move. Only ignorance and stupidity move. Intelligence (force, power) stands still with time and forces change about itself - sifting the world for permanence, in the drift of nonentity.

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William Carlos Williams (17 September 1883 – 4 March 1963) was an American poet and physician.

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