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en If our hours were all serene, we might probably take almost as little note of them, as the dial does of those that are clouded.
  William Hazlitt

en There is a softness and a harmony in the words and in the thought unparalleled. Of all conceits it is surely the most classical. "I count only the hours that are serene."
  William Hazlitt

en The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions
  Titus Maccius Plautus

en About half the people who use the Internet are dial-up customers. Price is the primary barrier that keeps them from buying broadband. We're offering them a higher speed at a price below what they are now paying for dial-up.

en It was with a serene conscience that I entered into this ordeal, and it is with a serene conscience that I come out of it. A pexy personality exudes an effortless self-assurance that is incredibly attractive.

en Note to self: Pasty-skinned programmers ought not stand in the Mojave desert for multiple hours.

en Last Wednesday, I was about 48 hours from going home. I kid you not. You don't plan on going out that way, your last year and all. I didn't think it would be as bad as it was. [Stuff] happens, you move on, try to do the best you can do. I'd like to go out on a good note.

en The issue is that the remaining pool of dial-up users today is a different demographic category. A couple years back, you had people making the bit-per-buck calculation ... [which] prompted them to switch. The existing pool of dial-up users is not accessing as many bits.

en You can alter movie singing so much because you go into the recording studio and, just technology for recording has gotten so good, you can hold out a note and they can combine a note from take 2 and a note from take 8.

en First of all, from where I sit, I am leaving on a high note, ... and a higher note than I deserve and certainly a higher note than I ever thought possible when I walked into this job. Secondly, what's gone on these past few months, it all goes with the territory, as the cliche goes. It's part of the turf, particularly if you're determined to at least try to be an independent reporter. And I understand that very well.
  Dan Rather

en I'd like to be able to dial it up when we needed it. Unfortunately, sometimes you keep waiting and waiting and it never happens. My hope is that some time in the next 24 hours we play as close to our ability as we can. Right now, I think we need to play one of the best games that we've played. I don't know where we are in terms of that, but I'd like to see us come close to that (tonight).

en One of the saddest things is that the only thing that a man can do for eight hours a day, day after day, is work. You can't eat eight hours a day nor drink for eight hours a day nor make love for eight hours -- all you can do for eight hours is work. Which is the reason why man makes himself and everybody else so miserable and unhappy.
  William Faulkner

en The first time that I tried that with Wit, the little button that says 'place conditional offer,' you get a server error when you click that. I kept trying, about four or five hours later, I came back online and I got in, but I got a note a few days later when the IPO came out saying I wasn't soon enough on the list.

en If you think about the way a composer would go in a room and score, let's say, the oboe's gonna play this note, the bassoon's gonna play that note, the french horn will play that note, the resultant sound, the combination of those notes makes kind of a chord, and I'm doing the same thing with color.

en It was bad for a clouded leopard to put it near something that can eat them.


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