Quotes About Hour

The shadow by my finger cast Divides the future from the past: Before it, sleeps the unborn hour, In darkness, and beyond thy power. Behind its unreturning line, The vanished hour, no longer thine: One hour alone is in thy hands,- The NOW on which the shadow stands.

The Sun-Dial at Wells College The shadow by my finger cast Divides the future from the past: Before it, sleeps the unborn hour In darkness, and beyond thy power: Behind its unreturning line, The vanished hour, no longer thine: One hour alone is in thy hands,-- The NOW on which the shadow stands.

that day, at that hour, there took place in her heart a complete severance from all her old life, and a quite different, new, utterly strange life had begun for her,

The first star tonight insanely high, virgin, calm. I have one hour of peace before the documented planets burn me down.

One thing and one thing alone keeps us from complete decay in this hour - the church, the true Church.

The Christless cults and deity-dishonoring mushroom religions of this midnight hour tempt the Lord God. Will no one sound the alarm?

The tragedy of this late hour is that we have too many dead men in the pulpits giving out too many dead sermons to too many dead people.

At this grim hour, the world sleeps in the darkness, and the Church sleeps in the light;

Madness, you say? Exactly! A sober church never does any good. At this hour we need men drunk with the Holy Ghost.

Death stationed itself in the corner and would not go away. It would not go away because it was my thought. It is not death that is terrible, but the knowledge of it: it would be utterly impossible to live if a man could know exactly and definitely the day and hour of his death.

Dawn is the time when nothing breathes, the hour of silence. Everything is transfixed, only the light moves.

We went down into the silent garden. Dawn is the time when nothing breathes, the hour of silence. Everything is transfixed, only the light moves.

We're half an hour from Toronto, which offers everything you could want from a city, and a couple of hours from beautiful vacation country. We have it all here, plus George W. Bush is not our president.

The night has already turned on that imperceptible pivot where two a.m. changes to six a.m.

T is the work of many a dark hour, many a prayer, to bring the heart back from an infant gone.

Forget the past and live in the present hour. Now is the time to work, the time to fill The soul with noblest thoughts, the time to will.

God, who prepares His work through ages, accomplishes it when the hour is come, with the feeblest instruments.

Hey, I work one full hour a day!

A pipe for the hour of work; a cigarette for the hour of conception; a cigar for the hour of vacuity.

We can know nothing till after this grave debate. The soul must withdraw, for this is not its hour. Now the knife must divide the flesh, and lay the ravage bare, and do its work completely.

Illegibility of this world. All things twice over. The strong clocks justify the splitting hour, hoarsely. You , clamped into your deepest part, climb out of yourself for ever.

The world rolls: the circumstances vary every hour. All the angels that inhabit this temple of the body appear at the windows, and all the gnomes and vices also. By all the virtues they are united. If there be virtue, all the vices are known as such; they confess and flee.

This was his mind, a storehouse, a computer programmed to life, minute by minute, hour by hour, day and night.

I do not say this is a decree," she wrote, her beautiful writing brushing the page with firm yet delicate strokes. "Let it be greeting and invitation, a hope that we may meet again with quiet hearts and wise minds. Come, then, before the ceremonies for my sixtieth birthday. Let us spend an hour together before we mingle with the Court.