Hour Lines

Famous quotes containing the words hour and/or lines:

“I promise you, but for your company,
I would have been a-bed an hour ago.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“The opera isn’t over till the fat lady sings.”
—Anonymous.

A modern proverb along the lines of “don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched.” This form of words has no precise origin, though both Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations (16th ed., 1992)