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Hours Quotes - Page 13

To be merry best becomes you; for, out of question, you were born in a merry hour.

William Shakespeare (1864). “The Works of William Shakespeare”, p.117

How I wished during those sleepless hours that I belonged to a different nation, or better still, to none at all.

W.G. Sebald (2011). “The Emergence of Memory: Conversations with W.G. Sebald”, p.10, Seven Stories Press

Music furnishes a delightful recreation for the hours of respite from the cares of the day, and lasts us through life.

Thomas Jefferson, Joyce Appleby, Terence Ball (1999). “Jefferson: Political Writings”, p.546, Cambridge University Press

I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour, but heaven knows I'm miserable now.

"Song: "Heaven knows I'm miserable now" ("The Smiths")". 1984.

I was told I got 10 measly minutes, but just in case, I brought 13 hours worth of material.

"Paul: GOP 'has grown stale and moss-covered'" by Emily Schultheis, www.politico.com. March 14, 2013.

To live the greatest number of good hours is wisdom.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2014). “The Portable Emerson”, p.177, Penguin

Everyone else in the 'iCarly' cast can operate on 5 hours of sleep, but not so for 'Old Man Nathan!'

"Get To Know iCarly's Nathan Kress". Interview with Emily Laurence, www.seventeen.com. February 2, 2012.

Your real courage shows best in the hour of adversity.

Napoleon Hill, Judith Williamson (2008). “Timeless Thoughts for Today”, p.120, Jaico Publishing House

It was the hour when gauze-winged insects are born that only live for a day.

Lord Dunsany (2015). “The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories”, p.9, Booklassic

The best speakers are the ones who have put 10,000 hours into listening.

"How To Become An Exceptional Public Speaker" by James Altucher, www.businessinsider.com. October 30, 2013.