Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Hours Quotations

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.

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.