"TRY TO IMAGINE A LIFE WITHOUT TIMEKEEPING. YOU PROBABLY CAN'T. YOU KNOW THE MONTH, THE YEAR, THE DAY OF THE WEEK. THERE IS A CLOCK ON YOUR WALL OR THE DASHBOARD OF YOUR CAR. YOU HAVE A SCHEDULE, A CALENDAR, A TIME FOR DINNER OR A MOVIE. YET ALL AROUND YOU, TIMEKEEPING IS IGNORED. BIRDS ARE NOT LATE. A DOG DOES NOT CHECK ITS WATCH. DEER DO NOT FRET OVER PASSING BIRTHDAYS. AN ALONE MEASURES TIME. MEAN ALONE CHIMES THE HOUR. AND, BECAUSE OF THIS, MAN ALONE SUFFERS A PARALYZING FEAR THAT NO OTHER CREATURE ENDURES. A FEAR OF TIME RUNNING OUT."