Six Thousand Quotes
27 quotes by 24 authors
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Wine drinking goes back at least six thousand years. Wine writing probably began a year or two later.
— Frank J. Prial
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I am stealing the golden vessels of the Egyptians to build a tabernacle to my God from them, far far away from the boundaries of…
— Johannes Kepler
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The six thousand years of human history form but a portion of the geologic day that is passing over us: they do not extend into…
— Hugh Miller
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Sure I do, and if someone paid you six-thousand dollars a game, you'd have fun as well.
— Pete Rose
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It may be well to wait a century for a reader, as God has waited six thousand years for an observer.
— Johannes Kepler
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Fifty million people die every year, six thousand die every hour, and over one hundred people die every minute. But when thousands of people die…
— Steve Farrar
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The obvious and fair solution to the housework problem is to let men do the housework for, say, the next six thousand years, to even…
— Dave Barry
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My high salary for one season was forty-six thousand dollars and a Cadillac.
— Duke Snider
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My high salary for one season was forty-six thousand dollars and a Cadillac. If I were to get paid a million, I'd feel that I…
— Duke Snider
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Ten thousand officers and men named Smith died in the First World War. One thousand four hundred Campbells died, six thousand Joneses, and one thousand…
— Kevin Myers
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The Jew has his anchorage not in place but in time, in his highly developed sense of history as personal context. Six thousand years of…
— George Steiner
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I've read that a naked eye can see six thousand stars in the hundred billion galaxies, but I couldn't believe it, what with the sky…
— William Least Heat-Moon
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And, uh, I've got about six thousand cartoons up there, also books and papers.
— Rube Goldberg
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Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years.
— Will Durant
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Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares.
— Jack Kevorkian
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So many things were testing his faith. There was the Bible, of course, but the Bible was a book, and so were Bleak House, Treasure…
— Joseph Heller
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The dismaying truth is that birtherism is part of a larger pattern of rejection of reality that has taken hold of intimidating segments of one…
— Hendrik Hertzberg
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In spite of the six thousand manuals on child raising in the bookstores, child raising is still a dark continent and no one really knows…
— Bill Cosby
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Aziraphale. The Enemy, of course. But an enemy for six thousand years now, which made him a sort of friend.
— Terry Pratchett
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I am now in Gibraltar. It is a large place and there does not seem to be room in this letter, in which to express…
— Richard H. Davis
Who Wrote These Six Thousand Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 27 Six Thousand Quotes as follows: