“I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look, or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.” “My beauty you had early withstood, and as for my manners—my behaviour to you was at least always bordering on the uncivil, and I never spoke to you without rather wishing to give you pain than not. Now be sincere; did you admire me for my impertinence?” “For the liveliness of your mind, I did.”

"Now, it is very remarkable that this is so extensively overlooked," continued the Time Traveller , with a slight accesion of cheerfulness, "Really this is what is meant by the Fourth Dimension, though some people who talk about the Fourth Dimension do not know they mean it. İt is only another way of looking at Time. Three is no difference between Time and any of the three dimensions of Space except that our consciousness moves along it. But some foolisg people have got hold of the wrong side of that idea . You have all heard what they have to say about this fourth Dimension?"