Thousand Quotes

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If a thousand men were not to pay their tax-bills this year, that would ... [be] the definition of a peaceable revolution, if any such… — Henry David Thoreau
Prayer is an all-efficient panoply, a treasure undiminished, a mine which is never exhausted, a sky unobscured by clouds, a heaven unruffled by the storm.… — Saint John Chrysostom
Prayer worth calling prayer, prayer that God will call true prayer and will treat as true prayer, takes for more time by the clock than… — Alexander Whyte
How many times do we pay for one mistake? The answer is a thousand times for the same mistake. The human is the only animal… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
Hippy is an establishment label for a profound, invisible, underground, evolutionary process. For every visible hippy, barefoot, beflowered, beaded, there are a thousand invisible members… — Timothy Leary
The Man of a Thousand Voices — Mel Blanc
The night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies, With the dying sun. The mind… — Francis William Bourdillon
Among the thousand white persons, I am a dark rock surged upon, and overswept. — Zora Neale Hurston
Ah! How sweet coffee tastes! Lovelier than a thousand kisses, sweeter far than muscatel wine! — Johann Sebastian Bach
A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults. — Louis Nizer
Wine drinking goes back at least six thousand years. Wine writing probably began a year or two later. — Frank J. Prial
When a person trains once, nothing happens. When a person forces himself to do a thing a hundred or a thousand times, then he certainly… — Emil Zatopek
Death hath a thousand doors to let out life. I shall find one. — Thomas Browne
We haven't failed. We now know a thousand things that won't work, so we are much closer to finding what will. — Thomas A. Edison
Golf is assuredly a mystifying game. It would seem that if a person has hit a golf ball correctly a thousand times, he should be… — Bobby Jones
For every pass I caught in a game, I caught a thousand in practice. — Don Hutson
When I immersed myself in prayer and united myself with all the Masses that were being celebrated all over the world at that time, I… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
Ladies and gentlemen, a picture is not worth a thousand words. We found some pictures that are worth 500 billion words. — Erez Lieberman Aiden
We live longer than our forefathers; but we suffer more from a thousand artificial anxieties and cares. They fatigued only the muscles, we exhaust the… — Edward George, Baron George
Out of one hundred thousand sinners who continue in sin until death, scarcely one will be saved. — St. Jerome

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