'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, and after one hour more twill be eleven. And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, and then from hour to hour we rot and rot. and thereby hangs a tale.
William Shakespeare
Related 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven; And so, from hour ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE And so from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, and then, from hour to hour,we rot and rot; and thereby ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot; And thereby ha... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He's so slow that he takes an hour and a half to watch 60 Minutes. EDWIN EDWARDS As we continue down the path of automation, virtually every city will have 24-hour convenience store... THOMAS FREY His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour. UNKNOWN Meanwhile, there is dancing in yonder green bower,
A swarm of young midges, they dance high and lo... LORD LYTTON (EDWARD ROBERT BULWER LYTTON) ("OWEN MEREDITH") So runs the round of life from hour to hour. LORD ALFRED TENNYSON There are special considerations to make. During Iowa Games, we only staff during competitions; all ... ANDREW ZALASKY An hour of violin lessons in Berlin is an hour where you get the child interested in music. An hour ... DANIEL BARENBOIM I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Memphis is moving away from us. What was once an hour and 15 minute-drive now takes an hour and 45 m... BRUCE BURROW The first half-hour and the last hour of the day are simply down times. If we can cut out an hour fr... MARSHA KOET People are people, messy and mutable, combining differently with one another from day to day - even ... ELIZABETH MOON We've been here half an hour, and we're told it will be another hour and a half. But at least it's l... ANDREW NASH The gaudy leonine sunflower Hangs black and barren on its stalk, And down the windy garden walk The ... OSCAR WILDE But in a 24-hour day, the 25th hour is also the impossible hour, an hour that doesn't exist, tha... DAVID BENIOFF The truth is that since the first book, I have wanted to emulate Benjamin Franklin and put together ... TIMOTHY FERRISS The truth is that since the first book, I have wanted to emulate Benjamin Franklin and put together ... TIM FERRISS She never went backward. But it was hour by hour. DOUG WOOD The bottom is going to be the bottom. It doesn't matter if its $5 an hour or $6 an hour or $100 an h... GLENN SMITH Hour after hour, they shouted at me, accused me, insulted me and members of my family. SAM SHEPPARD Sixty-nine miles an hour is very, very fast when you're dealing with a 10-mile-an-hour restriction, MARK ROSENKER Every minute, hour and hour that passes daily should be converted into product SUNDAY ADELAJA To get an extra hour at the beach. To come all this way, get one more hour -- it's worth it. JACK SCOTT We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an... KARL MARX We all live in suspense, from day to day, from hour to hour; in other words, we are the hero of our ... MARY MCCARTHY But I do like to have peace and quiet for a good hour. BRYAN FERRY A schoolboy's tale, the wonder of an hour! LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) Sixty-nine miles per hour is very, very fast when you're dealing with a 10-mile-an-hour restriction. MARK ROSENKER An hour ago the death toll was 695 killed, but we expect it to hit 1,000. DR JASEB LATIF ALI It allows us to get away from the hustle and bustle. But we only have an hour, so we have to get in ... BETSY WILLIAMS Sometimes I feel 15; other times, I feel fully grown and mature and handling all my business. It can... FKA TWIGS Each morning I do my ballet class for one hour; after that, it means one hour less to get ready. CARINE ROITFELD We were down to an hour-and-a-half of fuel. DOUG THORNTON And Eternity in an hour. WILLIAM BLAKE To sit and pass hour after hour in idle chatter with a roomful of strangers is to me the worst sort ... SUSANNA CLARKE I spent an hour getting ready for work, an hour travelling to work, nine hours at work, and an hour ... JOSS SHELDON To fill the hour, that is happiness; to fill the hour, and leave no crevice for a repentance or an a... RALPH WALDO EMERSON We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man d... KARL MARX In the first week of the year, we tried to call the number they'd set up for pharmacies and we had a... KRISTIN CAMPBELL The fact is that daytime television is less valued than nighttime, and it's partly because of the pr... DEIDRE HALL The fact is that daytime television is less valued than nighttime, and it's partly because of th... DEIDRE HALL We're charging $48 an hour for commercial, $38 an hour for residential work, and right now we have a... JANET FALLEN I talked about salary with a company last week, and they were paying between $30 and $35 an hour. In... DONNA BRADLEY We met with them on the 13th of September to give them a proposal. One of the things ... that we cou... JAN ADAMS You get a complete workout in 30 minutes. At the YMCA or the Wellness Center I have to lift weights ... JAMIE MECIMORE We searched for about an hour and couldn't find her. BRIAN BLANFORD After an hour, "Gasoline Love" was sounding more like "Turpentine Disinterest. MAGGIE STIEFVATER We had three two-hour training sessions, and then we played (a game). LEONIE MOORE You go from zero miles per hour to 18,000 miles per hour in 8 1/2 minutes. So, it is the most dynami... WINSTON SCOTT An hour or two spent in writing from dictation, another hour or two in reading aloud, a little geogr... HUDSON STUCK Well, I was in third place about an hour ago, and now I'm in 20th ... and you're one painting short. BYRON NELSON We had one lady ... we had an emergency run and she waited an hour to donate stuff. DAVID ADLER We're anticipating that the procession will probably take anywhere from about an hour to an hour and... LT. RAFAEL CINTRON We can produce more goods and services within an hour when we operate with speed SUNDAY ADELAJA Timing is everything. Some days you might not see any in an hour. Then there are times when you coul... BEA BONE When you're driving, let's say you are going 50 miles-per-hour, and a rock gets thrown back at you a... CALVIN TAMAYE When I died last, and, Dear, I die as often as from thee I go though it be but an hour ago and lover... JOHN DONNE When I died last, and, Dear, I die / As often as from thee I go, / Though it be but an hour ago, / A... JOHN DONNE We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as place... MARCEL PROUST Hate me an hour, and then turn roundAnd love me truly, just one minute. WILLIAM WETMORE STORY As men / Do walk a mile, women should talk an hour, / After supper. 'Tis their exercise. FRANCIS BEAUMONT There are products out there that take snapshots of your data every hour or half an hour, but...you ... MICHAEL NELSON Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an h... ALBERT EINSTEIN Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour.
Sit with a pretty girl for an... FRANK FRYE We are going to push 'SNL' back because we are doing 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' for one hour, JOE SIMPSON Hate me an hour, and then turn round And love me truly, just one minute. WILLIAM WETMORE STORY Just an hour with you, and I understand why we had to meet. JOAN ARMATRADING If you move one thing, you probably have to move something else and that can be very time consuming.... BRENT GRULKE It will last just for an hour-and-a-half. GIORGOS GAKIS The power was out for about an hour and a half, SCOTT GRIMES Sixty-nine miles an hour [110 km/h] is very, very fast when you're dealing with a 10-mile-an-hour [1... MARK ROSENKER I was not one man only but the steady advance hour after hour of an army in close formation, in whic... MARCEL PROUST It was not a long delay, but at that hour, it was inconvenient, and we regret that. CAROL SKORNICKA We have a situation where we try to look at practice times that might fit for guys, who might have a... FRAN DUNPHY I usually take a two hour nap from one to four YOGI BERRA I usually take a two-hour nap from one to four. YOGI BERRA We gave the show away and in return, we received a certain number of minutes per hour for the three-... CASEY KASEM It costs over $19 an hour to operate those centers, if people rent those out they rent them for $25 ... SCOTT DEUBNER I would have a workshop attached to every school, and one hour a day given up to the teaching of sim... OSCAR WILDE even as each minute seems to take an hour, each hour seems to fly by in a minute. LAUREN OLIVER Half an hour's meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is n... SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES Blest hour! It was a luxury--to be! SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE It wasn't my finest hour. It wasn't even my finest half hour. BILL CLINTON It was tough on the way back this morning. I was so mad; it kept snowing and snowing. We should have... KEITH AILI I had to immediately start preproduction on that, so I had to find a replacement really fast. And on... DAVID GOYER When waiting for a text from the person you love it feels as though a second is an hour but when you... GERMANGIRL24 Working mothers do an hour more per day than working fathers do and working mothers do on average an... JAMES LEVINE Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an ... ALBERT EINSTEIN Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an
hour. Sit with a pretty girl for a... ALBERT EINSTEIN Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an ... ALBERT EINSTEIN A child's a plaything for an hour. CHARLES LAMB He went there for an hour and just disappeared. AL HORFORD You come most carefully upon your hour. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The U.S. Steel Hour. ALAN ALDA We would have nights where he was up every hour. NICKI PERCHIK There is but an hour a day between a good housewife and a bad one. ENGLISH PROVERB Mencheres dragged her screaming from me only an hour after our binding!" Gregor said. "I don't give ... JEANIENE FROST It used to be that you would hunt on the weekends. Nowadays, we love it so much and it's our little ... BRIAN GLENN
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It is too full o' th' milk of human kindness
To catch the nearest wa... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Have you the heart? When your head did but ache,
I knit my handkercher about your brows--
The... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A little more than kin, and less than kind! WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O! beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE But jealous souls will not be answered so;
They are not ever jealous for the cause,
But jealou... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O, beware, my lord, of jealousy!
It is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock
The meat it fee... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I do beseech you--
Though I perchance am vicious in my guess
(As I confess it is my nature's p... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that
supplants us all in the long run. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If I shall be condemned
Upon surmises, all proofs sleeping else
But what your jealousies awake... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
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Wanton in fullness, seek to hide themselves
In drops of sorrow. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE For bonny sweet Robin is all my joy. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Through tattered clothes, small vices do appear. Robes and furred gowns hide all. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Yet 'tis greater skill
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