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The Hourglass is female, because over time, the weight all shifts to the bottom .

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An Hourglass is a time-keeping device with more moving parts than the most complicated of watches.

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Hourglass is a reminder not only of time's quick flight, but also of the dust to which we must at last return.

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The Hourglass is a device possessed of a healthy attitude towards time: the sand falling through a few grains at a time repeats itself, never landing in the same arrangement, but even on inspection appearing close enough.

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