The cold wave comes and you can feel it on your feet. The wave goes away and you can feel the warmth of sand under your toes. So the everything comes and goes, so time passes.
What if Prometheus changed his mind? After centuries of being torn by vultures in payment for having brought to men the fire of the gods, he broke his chains - and he withdrew his fire - until the day when men withdraw their vultures?
Ayn Rand