Best Hundred Years Proverbs
533 Hundred Years quotes by 417 unique authors
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I'm going to show you the real New York - witty, smart, and international - like any metropolis. Tell me this: where in Europe can…
— Oriana Fallaci
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Of all the intellectual hurdles which the human mind has confronted and has overcome in the last fifteen hundred years the one which seems to…
— Herbert Butterfield
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Without competition, the spectacular development of technology that we have seen in the last one hundred years in this country would not have happened.
— Lee R. Raymond
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I was a tried seaman when, for the first time, I set foot upon the soil of my country, and took up my residence where…
— John Sergeant Wise
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Abel has left mathematicians something to keep them busy for five hundred years.
— Charles Hermite
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I'd seen Sage bleed. I'd made Sage bleed. Not that it hurt him any; he healed so quickly...In smaller doses it has incredible healing powers.…
— Hilary Duff
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Seventeen's not so young. A hundred years ago people got married when they were practically our age." "Yeah, that was before electricity and the Internet.…
— Jenny Han
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[T]hese losses of the Church in the past hundred years give us reason to fear in the present misfortune that in another hundred years we…
— Vincent de Paul
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You can hardly convince a man of error in a life-time, but must content yourself with the reflection that the progress of science is slow.…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Rage swept over her at being young, young and little, as if some evil fairy had put that spell on her. Why must you be…
— Dawn Powell
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We are fifty or a hundred years behind the advanced countries. We must make good this distance in ten years. Either we do it, or…
— Joseph Stalin
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Perhaps we are wiser, less foolish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfect in all these things,…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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Everything comes in useful once in a hundred years.
— Katherine Paterson
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Ireland is such a young society. The British were the ruling class up until they left about a hundred years ago, and we've been trying…
— Tana French
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People should not say that this or that is not worth learning, giving as their reason that it will not be put to use. They…
— Clara Barton
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Another hundred years may pass before we understand the true significance of Apollo. Lunar exploration was not the equivalent of an American pyramid, some idle…
— Gene Cernan
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When the Lord starts out to make an oak tree, he takes a hundred years to do it in, but he can make a pumpkin…
— Sterling W Sill
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If you can't say something nice... about an overrated, ungrateful European nation that would have been wiped off the face of the earth twice in…
— Brad Stine
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And surely, he that hath taken the true Altitude of Things, and rightly calculated the degenerate state of this Age, is not like to envy…
— Thomas Browne
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Nothing is real except the present, and already, I feel the weight of centuries smothering me. Some girl a hundred years ago once lived as…
— Sylvia Plath
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What we have done, the result of that comes to us whenever it comes, either today, tomorrow, hundred years later, hundred lives later, whatever, whatever.…
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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Well, American dialects have been studied for a hundred years or so.
— William Labov
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When Marxist dictators shoot their way into power in Central America, the Democrats don't blame the guerrillas and their Soviet allies, they blame United States'…
— Jeane Kirkpatrick
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We were happy a hundred years ago. We knew that there were exploiters and exploited, wealthy and poor, and we had a perfect idea of…
— Leszek Kolakowski
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For eighteen hundred years, though perchance I have no right to say it, the New Testament has been written; yet where is the legislator who…
— Henry David Thoreau
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