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  • William Blake To see a World in a Grain of Sand
    And a Heaven in a Wild Flower
    Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
    And Eternity in an hour.
    Auguries of Innocence
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • William Blake To see the world in a grain of sand, and to see heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hands, and eternity in an hour.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Albert Schweitzer Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead.
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Henry James Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.
    Henry James
    American author (1843 - 1916)
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  • Gioacchino Antonio Rossini Wagner has lovely moments but awful quarters of an hour.
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  • Amy Tan We are the kind of people who obsess over one word... but we have only one shot to get it right in concert. It was hard the first time I practiced with them. I was so nervous that my vocal chords were paralyzed for about a half-hour.
    Amy Tan
    American author (1952 - )
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper, and hint, and chuckle and grin at our brother's shame; however you take it we men are a little breed.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We cannot see things that stare us in the face until the hour comes that the mind is ripened.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Brooks Atkinson We cheerfully assume that in some mystic way love conquers all, that good outweighs evil in the just balances of the universe and at the 11th hour something gloriously triumphant will prevent the worst before it happens.
    Brooks Atkinson
    American theatre critic (1894 - 1984)
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel We forfeit the right to worship God as long as we continue to humiliate negroes. The hour calls for moral grandeur and spiritual audacity.
    Telegram to President John F. Kennedy (16 June 1963)
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions; and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Karl Marx We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass.
    Karl Marx
    German economist and state philosopher (1818 - 1883)
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  • Carol Ann Duffy What do I have
    to help me, without spell or prayer,
    endure this hour, endless, heartless, anonymous,
    the death of love?
    Over, from Rapture (2004)
    Carol Ann Duffy
    British poet and playwright (1955 - )
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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning What monster have we here? A great Deed at this hour of day? A great just deed and not for pay? Absurd or insincere?
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • Albert Einstein When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute - then it's longer than any hour. That's relativity!
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Ben Kingsley When Attenborough asked me to do Gandhi it was almost like stepping off one boat and stepping on to another, even though both boats are going at 60 miles per hour.
    Ben Kingsley
    English actor (1943 - )
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  • John Donne When I died last, and, Dear, I die as often as from thee I go though it be but an hour ago and lovers hours be full eternity.
    John Donne
    English poet (1572 - 1631)
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  • Buddy Hackett When I do an hour-and-a-half show, if I don't improvise 20 minutes worth of new material each night, I feel I've let myself down.
    Buddy Hackett
    American actor and comedian (1924 - 2003)
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  • Brett Ratner When I was 13, Eddie Murphy was to me what Chris Tucker was to 13-year-olds when I made 'Rush Hour.' And 'Rush Hour' really came out of the fact that I grew up watching 'Beverly Hills Cop' and '48 Hrs.'
    Brett Ratner
    American director and producer (1969 - )
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