The sun burnt every day. It burnt Time. The world rushed in a circle and turned on its axis and time was busy burning the years and the people anyway, without any help from him. So if he burnt things with the firemen, and the sun burnt Time, that meant everything burnt! β¨ Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, (p. 141), 1953.
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