Thousand Quotes
3174 Thousand quotes by 1978 unique authors
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About fifty million years ago...geological evidence indicates CO2 levels were several thousand ppm, much higher than now. And life flourished abundantly.
— William Happer
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I know there is pressure to present a nice tidy story as regards 'apparent unprecedented warming in a thousand years or more in the proxy…
— Unknown Author
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Man is not himself only...He is all that he sees; all that flows to him from a thousand sources...He is the land, the lift of…
— Mary Hunter Austin
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Ten thousand men possess ten thousand hopes.
— Euripides
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Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It means a thousand petty humiliations and hardships.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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If falsehood, like truth, had but one face, we would be more on equal terms. For we would consider the contrary of what the liar…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Try and write straight English; never using slang except in dialogue and then only when unavoidable. Because all slang goes sour in a short time.…
— Ernest Hemingway
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There is only one expert who is qualified to examine the souls and the life of a people and make a valuable report - the…
— Mark Twain
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In Sri Lanka a well-told lie is worth a thousand facts.
— Michael Ondaatje
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The marvel is that we did not all die of cold. As a matter of fact, only one of my party actually froze to death…
— Wilfred Owen
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A thousand years will pass and the guilt of Germany will not be erased
— Hans Frank
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You can make a thousand promises to yourself that you'll take that same fantastic love and give it to someone else, but the moment you…
— Corey Taylor
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War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood. It degrades and stupefies with the sense that you are not responsible, that 'tis…
— Alexander Berkman
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Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground.
— William Shakespeare
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The tree which needs two arms to span its girth sprang from the tiniest shoot. Yon tower, nine stories high, rose from a little mound…
— Laozi
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In a longish life as a professional writer, I have heard a thousand masterpieces talked out over bars, restaurant tables and love seats. I have…
— Morris West
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It sometimes seems that we live as if we wonder when life is going to begin. It isn't always clear just what we are waiting…
— Richard L. Evans
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Love can be sent to others in a thousand ways. Even thoughts of love can change things. They can be felt. By you, and by…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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On Sherry: The destiny of a thousand generations is concentrated in each drop. If the cares of the world overwhelm you, only taste it, pilgrim,…
— Unknown Author
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A man cannot make him laugh; but that's no marvel; he drinks no wine.... If I had a thousand sons, the first human principle I…
— William Shakespeare
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Because a star explodes and a thousand worlds like ours die, we know this world is. That is the smile: that what might not be,…
— John Fowles
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This song of the waters is audible to every ear, but there is other music in these hills, by no means audible to all.... On…
— Aldo Leopold
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In the midst of this chopping sea of civilized life, such are the clouds and storms and quicksands and thousand-and-one items to be allowed for,…
— Henry David Thoreau
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If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces... never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and begin again. That's…
— Bernadette Soubirous
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I have made love to ten thousand women.
— Georges Simenon
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