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If you wait until you got time to write a novel, or time to write a story, or time to read the hundred thousands of… — Harry Crews
Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink. — Erin Morgenstern
The only true and effective "operator's manual for spaceship earth" is not a book that any human will ever write; it is hundreds of thousands… — Wendell Berry
But that initial, comet-blazing-across-the-sky, Big Idea is only the beginning. Each book is composed of a mosaic of thousands of little ideas, ideas that invariably… — Lauren Willig
But I hope I will never have a life that is not surrounded by books, by books that are bound in paper and cloth and… — Rick Bragg
There were thousands of brown books in leather bindings, some chained to the book-shelves and others propped against each other as if they had had… — T.H. White
A map such as that one is worth many hundreds, and as luck will have it, thousands of dollars. But more than this, it is… — Jonathan Safran Foer
It seemed she was in a cathedralâ€”if, that is, the earth itself were to dream a cathedral into being over thousands of years of water… — Laini Taylor
For I do not exist: there exist but the thousands of mirrors that reflect me. With every acquaintance I make, the population of phantoms resembling… — Vladimir Nabokov
Man has no individual i. But there are, instead, hundreds and thousands of separate small "i"s, very often entirely unknown to one another, never coming… — G I Gurdjieff
They can print statistics and count the populations in hundreds of thousands, but to each man a city consists of no more than a few… — Graham Greene
Yes! I did [grow up on a Christmas Tree farm], so this is a good season for me. I was too young to help with… — Taylor Swift
Farm animals are far more aware and intelligent than we ever imagined and, despite having been bred as domestic slaves, they are individual beings in… — Jane Goodall
Walking, I can almost hear the redwoods beating. And the oceans are above me here, rolling clouds, heavy and dark. It is winter and there… — Linda Hogan
History reminds us that revolutions are not events, so much that theyâ€™re processes â€“ that for tens of thousands of years, people have been making… — John Green
Think of your life as an hourglass. You know there are thousands of grains of sand in the top of the hourglass; and they all… — Dale Carnegie
When you lose all sense of self the bonds of a thousands chains will vanish. Lose yourself completely, return to the root of the root… — Unknown Author
Here in the trees it was much easier to believe the absurdities that embarrassed me indoors. Nothing had changed in this forest for thousands of… — Stephenie Meyer
I have transported many, thousands; and to all of them, my river has been nothing but an obstacle on their travels. They travelled to seek… — Hermann Hesse
There was that special smell made up of paper, ink, and dust; the busy hush; the endless luxury of thousands of unread books. Best of… — Zilpha Keatley Snyder

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