These twain are the twins that tick

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These two – space and time – are the twins (separate but identical, related, mirror images, similar) that make man tick. The phrase: 'What makes him tick?' means 'what is his motivation?'

Tick: the sound of a clock (time)... tick tock.

Tick: a parasitic insect

Twain: Mark Twain

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