Quotes About Thousand

The whiskey died away in time and was renewed and died again, but the street ran on. From that night the thousand streets ran as one street, with imperceptible corners and changes of scene ...

But not in this world: things wore out, and you lost them in a thousand ways, preposterous and unconnected with any notion of devotion, martyrdom, sacrifice

You are a philosopher." "I'm a tool, Paco. I'm the most recent tip for a very old machine in the hands of a very old man, who wishes to penetrate something and has so far failed to do so. Your employer fumbles through a thousand tools and somehow chooses me . . ." "You are a poet as well!

The Third Reich which was born on January 30, 1933, Hitler boasted, would endure for a thousand years

You don't need no gun control, you know what you need? We need some bullet control. Men, we need to control the bullets, that's right. I think all bullets should cost five thousand dollars… five thousand dollars per bullet… You know why? Cause if a bullet cost five thousand dollars there would be no more innocent bystanders.

With the rose the butterfly's deep in love, A thousand times hovering round; But round himself, all tender like gold, The sun's sweet ray is hovering found.

These seem to me so ambiguous, so vague, so easily misunderstood in comparison to genuine music, which fills the soul with a thousand things better than words.

The material presence of the work only serves as a conveyer launching an invitation to the observer to take part of the comprehensive game of the thousand and one emotions and visions.

Today a thousand doors of enterprise are open to you, inviting you to useful work.

Which would be unfortunate, both because I quite like you, and because then I might have to wait another thousand years to be rescued.

The Permian Basin sprawls across seventy-five thousand square miles in West Texas down into southeastern New Mexico.

The world won't end with a bang or a whimper. It'll end with the death screams of a thousand demons and a defiant, carefree, savage, wolfen howl.

I just said, 'I hope she can get by with a salary of sixty thousand dollars.' 

Women only know how to wound so. There is a poison on the tips of their little shafts, which stings a thousand times more than a man's blunter weapon.

will continue on. For some, the thought was expressed by a bard a thousand years ago who wrote that at least what remains behind is the memory of glory once won.

Twas a good lady, 'twas a good lady: we may pick a thousand salads ere we light on such another herb.

One good deed dying tongueless slaughters a thousand waiting upon that.

History rounds off skeletons to zero. A thousand and one is still only a thousand.

Why this is hell, nor am I out of it:Think'st thou that I who saw the face of God,And tasted the eternal joys of Heaven,Am not tormented with ten thousand hells,In being deprived of everlasting bliss?

J'avais atteint l'âge de mille kilomètres. De l'autre côté de la porte, les membres de la guilde des Topographes du Futur s'assemblaient pour la cérémonie qui ferait de moi apprenti. Au-delà de l'impatience et de l'appréhension de l'instant, en quelques minutes allait se jouer ma vie.

The prophet's voice possessed of god requires no ornament, no sweetening of tone, but carries over a thousand years.

One night Death left his card. I was not familiar with the name he chose, but the black mourning edge was deep. I flung it back. A thousand awakenings of violence visited me then.

thousand-dollar bills.

That trout lay shattered into a thousand fragments - I say a thousand, but they may only have been nine hundred. I did not count them.