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...the amazing exhibition of oil which has characterized the last twenty years, and will probably characterize the next ten or twenty years, is nevertheless, not… — Unknown Author
Tired of lying in the sunshine, staying home to watch the rain You are young and life is long, and there is time to kill… — David Gilmour
I sometimes wish we could have, over the next five or ten years, a lot of horrid things happening-you know, like tornadoes in the Midwest… — Thomas Schelling
The ten hottest years in the atmospheric record, going back only 160 years, have been in the last eleven years. — Al Gore
...2009 saw the eighth 'ten-year flood' of Fargo, North Dakota, since 1989. In Iowa, Cedar Rapids was hit last year by a flood that exceeded… — Al Gore
I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through the deepest snow to keep an appointment with a beechtree, or a yellow birch, or an old… — Henry David Thoreau
And whether this happiness lasted a hundred seconds or ten minutes, it was so far removed from time that it resembled every other genuine happiness… — Hermann Hesse
To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery. — John Churton Collins
A couple of hours of practice is worth ten sloppy rounds. — Babe Didrikson Zaharias
A man's best friends are his ten fingers. — Robert Collyer
Habit is ten times nature. — Duke of Wellington
Ten thousand men possess ten thousand hopes. — Euripides
Base eight is just like base ten really, if you're missing two fingers. — Tom Lehrer
Show me a frigid woman and, nine times out of ten, I'll show you a little man. — Julie Burchill
Now, by the world, it is a lusty wench; I love her ten times more than e'er I did: O, how I long to have… — William Shakespeare
If we are a good team and know what we want to do, one of us can defeat ten of them. — Jack Ma
I have seldom written a story, long or short, that I did not have to write and rewrite. There are single stories of mine that… — Sherwood Anderson
I am always interested in why young people become writers, and from talking with many I have concluded that most do not want to be… — James A. Michener
I write nearly every day. Some days I write for ten or eleven hours. Other days I might only write for three hours. It really… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
You're on your own out there with ten mates. — Michael Owen

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