Famous quotes containing the words thousand years, thousand and/or years:
“Luxury has been railed at for two thousand years, in verse and in prose, and it has always been loved.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (16941778)
“Full of her long white arms and milky skin
He had a thousand times remembered sin.”
—John Crowe Ransom (18881974)
“Three years she grew in sun and shower,
Then Nature said, A lovelier flower
On earth was never sown;
This Child I to myself will take;”
—William Wordsworth (17701850)