But it doesn't take a thousand men to open a door, my lord." "It might to keep it open. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
I fear John Knox's prayers more than an army of ten thousand men. — Mary, Queen of Scots Copy Share Image
The Grand Old Duke of York He had ten thousand men. His case comes up next week. — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
Give me a thousand Tennesseans, and I'll whip any other thousand men on the globe! — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Another said , "I don't ask six months, I don't ask two. In less than two weeks we'll meet the government face… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“In reading great literature I become a thousand men and yet remain myself...I see with a myriad of eyes,but it is still… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Where, where was Roderick then? One blast upon his bugle horn Were worth a thousand men. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“sometimes you’ve got to kill 4 or 5 thousand men before you somehow get to believe that the sparrow is immortal, money… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Explain to me why it is more noble to kill ten thousand men in battle than a dozen at dinner. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I used to say of him that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men. — Duke of Wellington Copy Share Image
At every crossroad on the way that leads to the future, each progressive spirit is opposed by a thousand men appointed to… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
A hundred thousand men, coming one after another, cannot move a Ton weight; but the united strength of 50 would transport it… — George Washington Copy Share Image
A hundred thousand men were led By one calf near three centuries dead; They followed still his crooked way And lost a… — Sam Walter Foss Copy Share Image
Where is he who seeing a thousand men useless and unhappy, and making the whole region forlorn by their inaction, and conscious… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A bloody and complete victory has sometimes yielded no more than the possession of the field and the loss of ten thousand… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
There may be a hundred thousand men in an army, who are all equally free; but they only are naturally most fit… — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
And where is the Prince who can afford to so cover his country with troops for its defense, as that ten thousand… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“A commercial company enslaved a nation comprising two hundred millions. Tell this to a man free from superstition and he will fail… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
It is very true that I have said that I considered Napoleon's presence in the field equal to forty thousand men in… — Duke of Wellington Copy Share Image
“had in store for him. Death was dodged, shirked, and outwitted daily. And still, death found them. Ciro understood why they needed… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
“The country was so vast, of course, that one or a hundred or a thousand men could have very little effect. And… — Karen Fisher Copy Share Image
“There was never anything so gallant, so spruce, so brilliant, and so well disposed as the two armies. Trumpets, fifes, hautboys, drums,… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“Ten thousand!" I shouted at the walls, back in the room with the wooden shutters, now open, so that anyone could hear… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
I used to say of Napoleon that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men. — Duke of Wellington Copy Share Image
The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone. — William J. H. Boetcker Copy Share Image
A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be… — Plato Copy Share Image
“At every crossway on the road that leads to the future, each progressive spirit is opposed by a thousand men appointed to… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
A generation ago there were a thousand men to every opportunity, while today there are a thousand opportunities to every man. — Henry Ford II Copy Share Image
Though he should conquer a thousand men in the battlefield a thousand times, yet he, indeed, who would conquer himself is the… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“I’d let his whole khalasar fuck you if need be, sweet sister, all forty thousand men and their horses too if that… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
