"Who looks upon a river in a meditative hour and is not reminded of the flux of all things?"
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"The ragged cliff has thousand faces in a thousand hours."
"What though my winged hours of bliss have been, Like angel visits, few and far between."
"How much to learn if we could spend one hour, spend twenty minutes, with the us we will become! How much could we say to the us we were."
"If you take an hour out of your day to meditate, you will progress ten-fold. By staying mentally focused, you can let your worries go."
"Join The 5 am Club. Your most valuable hours are 5am-8am. They have the least interruptions."
"It is a common sentence that knowledge is power; but who hath duly considered or set forth the power of ignorance? Knowledge slowly builds up what ignorance in an hour pulls down."
"Many, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour."
"My iPhone has changed my life - I spend hours taking photos of the sidewalk as I walk down the street. I like the casualness, that it's low-resolution."
"As my cat would say, all hours are good for sleeping."
"One hour of love has a whole life in it."
"That is not quite enough to make one happy, if one spends eight hours a day in something which in itself has no meaning and interest, except that one gains money from it."
"From this hour, freedom! Going where I like, my own master."
"Bind together your spare hours by the cord of some definite purpose."
"Hope, O my soul, hope. You know neither the day nor the hour."
"The hour I have long wished for is now come."
"The novel's not organized like a screenplay. If you shot the novel, you'd have a twelve-hour movie."
"The hour that burst the spirit's sleep."
"Strike when thou wilt, the hour of rest, but let my last days be my best."
"Show me an executive that works long hard hours and I'll show you a bad executive."