Date: 17/07/2026
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A large clock stood in the town square, faithfully marking every passing hour.
It never hurried.
It never slowed to match another clock.
Day after day, season after season, it simply kept time with quiet consistency.
People relied on it without giving much thought to its steady presence.
Life often rewards those who remain consistent rather than those who seek quick success.
Small efforts repeated each day gradually become lasting achievements.
The old clock reminds us that reliability builds trust.
We may not accomplish everything at once, but if we continue moving forward with patience and purpose, time itself becomes our greatest ally.
True progress is measured not by speed, but by steadfastness.
Rajat Chandra Sarmah
Guwahati, Assam, India
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