Thousand

Famous quotes containing the word thousand:

    O farewell griefe, and welcome joye,
    Ten thousand times therefore;
    —Unknown. The Bailiff’s Daughter of Islington (l. 49–50)

    It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization.
    Agnes Repplier (1858–1950)

    I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn’t touch a leper for a thousand pounds; yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.
    Mother Teresa (b. 1910)