The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
22:50"This would indicate that the effect is an artifact of memory – the brain writing more data more powerfully than normal, so the recollection seems to last longer than non-traumatic events. The problem is that this temporal effect is the ultimate in subjective data – literally so, as the brain often thinks it’s the last thing it’ll experience. So when you remember things happening in slow motion, it’s the remembering that provided that – not the original event." — SCIENCE.