A Thousand Quotes
Aziraphale. The Enemy, of course. But an enemy for six thousand years now, which made him a sort of friend.
For a thousand years no king in Christendom has shown such greatness or given so high a type of manly virtue.
I think escape is sort of like coming to a show with ten thousand other people and responding to that moment. Sharing that moment - that's escape.
The world, which took six days to make, is likely to take us six thousand years to make out.
Ye mariners of England! That guard our native seas; Whose flag has braved a thousand years, The battle and the breeze!
The germs of existence contained in this spot of earth, with ample food, and ample room to expand in, would fill millions of worlds in the course of a few thousand years.
A man will pass better through the world with a thousand open errors upon his back than in being detected in one sly falsehood. When one is detected, a thousand are suspected.
I have a couple of thousand books in my personal library. Choosing a favorite is next to impossible. But I do love the written word.
As a director, I know everybody's job, and I know how to do it. I can smell bullshit when someone's telling me it can't be done, because I've seen it done a hundred thousand times.
Seven million people I turned on, and only one hundred thousand have come by to thank me.
Christians, and some Jews, claim we're in the "end times," but they've been saying this off and on for more than two thousand years.
I can't believe that I would keep, keep you from flying And I would cry a thousand more if that's what it takes to sail you home.
Peregrine Wickwrackscar was flying. A pilgrim with legends that went back almost a thousand years-and not one of them could come near to this!
I would for sure do a thousand dollar meet and greet because literally every single person knows where I live.
A thousand things to be written had I time: had I power. A very little writing uses up my capacity for writing.
One sparrow is worth a thousand gulls, When it sings. The gull sits on chimney-tops. He mocks the guinea, challenges The crow, inciting various modes. The sparrow requites one, without intent.
Have you reckon’d a thousand acres much? have you reckon’d the earth much? Have you practis’d so long to learn to read? Have you felt so proud to get at the meaning of poems?
Whatever truth you contribute to the world will be one lucky shot in a thousand misses. You cannot be right by holding your breath and taking precautions.
Where, where was Roderick then? One blast upon his bugle horn Were worth a thousand men.
Humility is also a healing virtue; it will cicatrize a thousand wounds, which pride would keep forever open.
To hear of a thousand deaths in war is terrible, and we 'know' that it is. But as it registers on our hearts, it is not more terrible than one death fully imagined.
You have a wonderful organization. I understand you have ten thousand here. And if you count the ones in the various federal prisons, it brings your total membership up to around thirty thousand.
Winter is ruthless and sometimes sullen and murderous. The wild winter North has gulped ten thousand summers down nor left a froth of sunshine on its lips.
Budgets are not merely affairs of arithmetic, but in a thousand ways go to the root of prosperity of individuals, the relation of classes and the strength of kingdoms.
I would give more for the private esteem and love of one than for the public praise of ten thousand.
Strip your psyche to the bare bones of spontaneous process, and you give yourself one chance in a thousand to make the Pass.
The poor world is almost six thousand years old, and in all this time there was not any man died in his own person, videlicet, in a love-cause.
As many arrows, loosed several ways, come to one mark...so many a thousand actions, once afoot, end in one purpose.
By the apostle Paul, shadows tonight Have struck more terror to the soul of Richard Than can the substance of ten thousand soldiers.
A hundred thousand welcomes: I could weep, And I could laugh; I am light and heavy: Welcome.
The painful warrior famous for fight, After a thousand victories, once foil'd, Is from the books of honor razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toil'd
Alas! how little can a moment show Of an eye where feeling plays In ten thousand dewy rays: A face o'er which a thousand shadows go!
It's important to know when to take your time and not overspend and overdo things, of course. That's why you get things that can be dressed in a thousand different ways.
The hero, the waker of his own soul, is himself but the convenient means of his own dissolution.
Humor is the touchstone of the truly mythological as distinct from the more literal-minded and sentimental theological mood.
Wherever the poetry of myth is interpreted as biography, history or science, it is killed.
Repeat a lie a thousand times and it become a successful political campaign.
The Lord has to break us down at the strongest part of our self-life before He can have His own way of blessing us.
And you will keep breaking my heart a thousand times. And I will keep joining the pieces back a thousand times.
Forming grammatically correct sentences is for the normal individual the prerequisite for any submission to social laws. No one is supposed to be ignorant of grammaticality
If you want to find out if someone is a true bookworm or not, give them a thousand page novel and see what happens.
My mind is being consumed by you.My body is longing for you. Just one touch or a kiss, And I shall be satiated for a thousand years.