Famous quotes containing the words hour and/or bell:
“You have but little more to do than throw up your cap for entertainment these American days.... Farmers sons will stare by the hour to see a juggler draw ribbons from his throat, though he tells them it is all deception. Surely, men love darkness rather than light.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“... no bell in us tolls to let us know for certain when truth is in our grasp.”
—William James (18421910)