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Tis visible silence, still as the hour-glass. -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti
And what is Life? - An hour-glass on the run -- John Clare
After claws and feathers, he took skin and bone, shaped it like an hour glass and made the angels moan. -- Elton John
Time, like a preacher in the days of the Puritans, turned the hour-glass on his high pulpit, the church belfry. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Perhaps life is like an hour glass, with dear ones the sand that slips from the upper glass--the earth--into the second--eternity. -- Margaret George
An hour-glass is a reminder not only of time's quick flight, but also of the dust to which we must at last return -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
It's a good thing to turn your mind upside down now and then, like an hour-glass, to let the particles run the other way. -- Christopher Morley
His head was an hour-glass; it could stow an idea, but it had to do it a grain at a time, not the whole idea at once. -- Mark Twain
If I'm not at my desk by 4 AM, I feel like I'm missing my most productive hours. In addition to starting early, I keep an antique hour glass on my desk and every hour break briefly to do pushups, sit-ups, and some quick stretches. I find this helps keep the blood (and ideas) flowing. -- Dan Brown

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