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Jupiter Hammon

"All the time spent idly, is spent wickedly, and is unfaithfulness to our masters."

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"All the time spent idly, is spent wickedly, and is unfaithfulness to our masters."

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Amber Hurdle

"It's strange how in childhood it feels like tomorrow won't come until the end of forever, but in adulthood it feels like the end of forever could come tomorrow."

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"Father always said that money doesn't grow on trees. Well, time doesn't grow on trees either."

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Amber Hurdle

"The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself."

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Amber Hurdle

"Let every man be master of his time."

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Amber Hurdle

"Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once."

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Amber Hurdle

"But Time, unfortunately, though it makes animals and vegetables bloom and fade with amazing punctuality, has no such simple effect upon the mind of man. The mind of man, moreover, works with equal strangeness upon the body of time. An hour, once it lodges in the queer element of the human spirit, may be stretched to fifty or a hundred times its clock length; on the other hand, an hour may be accurately represented on the timepiece of the mind by one second."

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Amber Hurdle

"Time is the sole photographer of all the times, from the Big Bang till the possible Big Crunch!"

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Amber Hurdle

"The mind of man, moreover, works with equal strangeness upon the body of time. An hour, once it lodges in the queer element of the human spirit, may be stretched to fifty or a hundred times its clock length; on the other hand, an hour may be accurately represented on the timepiece of the mind by one second."

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Amber Hurdle

"Virginia 's tax system needs to be fixed. The time to act is now. Do not send me any more studies. Do not send me another piecemeal approach that confuses tinkering with real reform."

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Amber Hurdle

"Time is the wisest counsellor of all."

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"If we should ever get to Heaven, we shall find nobody to reproach us for being black, or for being slaves."
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"But this will not do, God will certainly punish you for stealing and for being unfaithful."
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"He will bring us all, rich and poor, white and black, to his judgment seat."
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"Now the Bible tells us that we are all by nature, sinners, that we are slaves to sin and Satan, and that unless we are converted, or born again, we must be miserable forever."
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"That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war."
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"Besides all this, if you are idle, and take to bad courses, you will hurt those of your brethren who are slaves, and do all in your power to prevent their being free."
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"When I was at Hartford in Connecticut, where I lived during the war, I published several pieces which were well received, not only by those of my own colour, but by a number of the white people, who thought they might do good among their servants."
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"The Bible is a revelation of the mind and will of God to men. Therein we may learn, what God is."
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"If you see most people neglect the Bible, and many that can read never look into it, let it not harden you and make you think lightly of it, and that it is a book of no worth."
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"As we depend upon our masters, for what we eat and drink and wear, and for all our comfortable things in this world, we cannot be happy, unless we please them."
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