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“The photographer's palette [is] a thousand shades of gray.”
H. E. Clark
“Let one thousand flowers bloom”
Mao Tse-Tung
“A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses”
John Milton
“My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain”
William Shakespeare
“I have full cause of weeping, but this heart shall break into a hundred thousand flaws or ere I'll weep.”
“A thousand miles from here / there is another person smiling”
Loesje
“Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score; Then to that twenty, add a hundred more: A thousand to that hundred: so kiss on, To make that thousand up a million. Treble that million, and when that is done, Let's kiss afresh, as when we first begun.”
Robert Herrick
“Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.”
Dwight David Eisenhower
“I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty.”
Imelda Marcos
“Ten persons who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent”
Napoleon Bonaparte
