It was wonderful! Changes that normally took hours, occurring in seconds.
6 seconds sound clip from the The Time Machine (1960) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:27:46 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- And yet by my watch, which was in the machine with me only a few seconds had passed.
- It was disconcerting to see the sun arc in less than a minute. To see a snail race by.
- My flowers flinging wide their petals to embrace the new day.
- The hours speeding across the face of my sundial.
- The flowers closing their eyes for the night.
- It was wonderful! Changes that normally took hours, occurring in seconds.
- And, as yet, I was traveling very slowly. What if I went faster?
- It became intoxicating. So, I pushed the lever on toward even greater speed.
- As I went along, I gained experience in handling the machine.
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