Thousand

Famous quotes containing the word thousand:

“The grand points in human nature are the same to-day they were a thousand years ago. The only variability in them is in expression, not in feature.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“A tree may grow a thousand feet tall, but its leaves will return to its roots.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Give me a thousand kisses, and then a hundred,
Then another thousand, then a second hundred,
And then yet another thousand, then a hundred.”
—Catullus [Gaius Valerius Catullus] (84–54 B.C.)