Thousands Quotes
1742 quotes by 1342 authors
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I Need a Good Book I need a good story. I need a good book. The kind that explodes Off the shelf. I need some…
— John Lithgow
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Every moment and every event of everyman's life on earth plants something in his soul. For just as the wind carries thousands of winged seeds,…
— Thomas Merton
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There are thousands of wines that can take over our minds. Don't think all ecstasies are the same!
— Unknown Author
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We are all a volume on a shelf of a library, a story unto ourselves, never possibly described with one word or even very accurately…
— Deb Caletti
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The diabolical thing about melancholy is not that it makes you ill but that it makes you conceited and shortsighted; yes almost arrogant. You lapse…
— Hermann Hesse
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He pulled out turned west and started driving towards the glow it was thousands of miles away, he started driving towards the glow.
— James Frey
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Elend: "Each moment you fight is a gift to those in this cavern. Each second we fight is a second longer that thousands of people…
— Brandon Sanderson
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This soldier, I realized, must have had friends at home and in his regiment; yet he lay there deserted by all except his dog. I…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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People observe the colors of a day only at its beginnings and ends, but to me it's quite clear that a day merges through a…
— Markus Zusak
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But what could you do? Only keep going. People kept going; they had been doing it for thousands of years. You took the kindness offered,…
— Elizabeth Strout
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Pull the thorn of existence out of the heart! Fast! For when you do, you will see thousands of rose gardens in yourself.
— Unknown Author
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Thousands of people have talent. I might as well congratulate you for having eyes in your head. The one and only thing that counts is:…
— Noel Coward
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How senseless is everything that can ever be written, done, or thought, when such things are possible. It must be all lies and of no…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Recently , crowds of thousands gathered throughout the Muslim world - burning European embassies, issuing threats, taking hostages, even killing people - in protest over…
— Sam Harris
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Man is an onion made up of a hundred integuments, a texture made up of many threads. The ancient Asiatics knew this well enough, and…
— Hermann Hesse
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In the sciences, the authority of thousands of opinions is not worth as much as one tiny spark of reason in an individual man.
— Galileo Galilei
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Thousands of years ago the first man discovered how to make fire. He was probably burnt at the stake he'd taught his brothers to light,…
— Ayn Rand
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...men, groping in the Arctic darkness, had found a yellow metal, and because steamship and transportation companies were booming the find, thousands of men were…
— Jack London
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A book is made from a tree. It is an assemblage of flat, flexible parts (still called "leaves") imprinted with dark pigmented squiggles. One glance…
— Carl Sagan
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Love was a feeling completely bound up with color, like thousands of rainbows superimposed one on top of the other.
— Paulo Coelho
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