“Strike a glass and it will not endure an instant. Simply do not strike it and it will endure a thousand years.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I want you … More than I have ever wanted any woman in a thousand years.” — Elizabeth Hunter Copy Share Image
“The orb sat, exhausted and astonished. In a thousand years and more—it had never been thanked for failure.” — Debora Geary Copy Share Image
It will take a thousand years for the frontier to reach the Pacific — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The frowned face of a billy goat thousand years to come will never prevent the owner from selling it. — Ace Kid Copy Share Image
The key to ministry in any and every context, both now and for the last two thousand years, is missionary flexibility. — Darrin Patrick Copy Share Image
If an ancient man saw planes two thousand years ago, he would've thought they were birds or angels from another world. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
The world is on fire; time is a bomb. Ten thousand years are not enough When so much remains to be done — Jeet Thayil Copy Share Image
If there were a mile high mountain of granite, and once every ten-thousand years a bird flew past and brushed it with… — Lois Duncan Copy Share Image
Why does a state last a thousand years? Why not 999? Why not a thousand and one? What are the events that… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
The Sibyl, with frenzied mouth uttering things not to be laughed at, unadorned and unperfumed, yet reaches to a thousand years with… — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
Walking alone is not difficult but when we have walked a mile worth a thousand years with someone then coming back alone… — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
To say she was my girlfriend was absurd: no one the wrong side of thirty has a girlfriend… I suppose I ought… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
“You do have a thousand years’ seniority, after all.” “A thousand years’ back pay,” said a dock inspector, in an awed voice.” — Ann Leckie Copy Share Image
“We can start work we won’t see the end of. “Plant sequoias,” urges Wendell Berry: Put your faith in the two inches… — C. Christopher Smith Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel as if four thousand years of silencing women, of the fear of women who were burned in oil or… — Olympia Dukakis Copy Share Image
“All the fires of hell could burn for a thousand years and it wouldn't equal what I feel for you in one… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
The historical relationship between Christians and Jews for most of the two thousand years of Christianity has not been good and it's… — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
Today anywhere you go you will find that this is a living legacy which is not only for now, not only for… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
“The source of my father’s teaching, and the essence of Yoga, was formulated by the great Indian sage, Patanjali, more than two… — T.K.V. Desikachar Copy Share Image
“Ryan and Jethá propose that our ancestors, at least from 200,000 years ago, were living in a world of plenty where the… — Lynn Saxon Copy Share Image
It is not difficult to grasp and express thoughts that float on the stream of current opinion: but to think and rightly… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
“I don’t want to go back. Not for a thousand years, and yet…I don’t know what I’ll do if I’m not taking… — Silvia Moreno-Garcia Copy Share Image
“A lie is no less a lie because it is a thousand years old. Your undivided church has liked nothing better than… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Part of Sykes's motive was rooted in religiosity. A devout Catholic, he regarded a return of the ancient tribe of Israel to… — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image
“Rufinus was an orator and a lawyer, a master of civil administration and agenda. It was because of him that the Eastern… — R.A. Lafferty Copy Share Image
“O great and mighty Master Li, pray impart to me the Secret of Wisdom!" he bawled. "Take a large bowl," I said.… — Barry Hughart Copy Share Image
“The God of revealed religions—and by this I mean religions like yours, Taker religions—is a profoundly inarticulate God. No matter how many… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“when two things are contrary or diametrically opposed to one another, to receive the one is to reject the other. Since there… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
“What's the deal with the bossman?" Urian asked him. Alexion shrugged. "I don't know. He came in last night with a book,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“ Rumbling Mountains Four active volcanoes shake the southern Apennines. One of these, Mount Vesuvius, lies on the shore of the Bay… — Jean F. Blashfield Copy Share Image
“WHAT MAKES YOU HAPPY? Over two thousand years ago, Aristotle came to the unsurprising conclusion that what a person wants above all… — Mikael Krogerus Copy Share Image
Luxury has been railed at for two thousand years, in verse and in prose, and it has always been loved. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“It is a shame that we must continue to use a worthless system because it was good a thousand years ago.” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Just keep clear mind, go straight ahead, try, try, try for ten thousand years. — Seungsahn Copy Share Image
For a thousand years no king in Christendom has shown such greatness or given so high a type of manly virtue. — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
“To the end of this age. Oh, a thousand years Will Hardly leach,” he thought, “this dust of that fire.” — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
“Today’s temperatures are about the same as in the 1930s and cooler than a thousand years ago.” — Christopher C. Horner Copy Share Image
“Jesus has been changing lives for two thousand years—31 days, and yours won’t be the same either.” — Walk Thru the Bible Copy Share Image
For more than three thousand years men have quarreled concerning the formulas of their faith. — Felix Adler Copy Share Image