Be always resolute with the present hour. Every moment is of infinite value.
It is better to be doing the most insignificant thing than to reckon even a half-hour insignificant.
Duty is the demand of the hour.
Who never ate his bread in sorrow, Who never spent the darksome hours Weeping, and watching for the morrow,- He knows you not, ye heavenly Powers.
A rainbow which lasts for a quarter of an hour is looked at no longer.
It is better to do the smallest thing in the world than to hold half an hour to be too small a thing.