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Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives. — Richard Bach
O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to… — Teresa of Avila
Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years. — Richard Bach
The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one. — Joan Baez
The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by five hundred readers, or by five hundred thousand; if he… — Henry Adams
I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom. — John Barrymore
While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four… — John Adams
I have more memories than if I were a thousand years old. — Charles Baudelaire
Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor. — Joseph Addison
What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are and will be a thousand princes; there… — Ludwig van Beethoven
The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action. — Felix Adler
The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone. — William J. H. Boetcker
Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue. Anthropological Commentary… — Niels Bohr
A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights… — W. E. B. Du Bois
A picture is worth a thousand words. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The most powerful idea that's entered the world in the last few thousand years - the idea of grace - is the reason I would… — Bono
The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess. — Christian Nestell Bovee
I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves -… — Ray Bradbury

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