No One and One Hundred Thousand

Famous quotes containing the words one and/or thousand:

    What is the waiting head doing? It looks the same.
    Will it lean forward as I turn to go?
    I think I can hear it call to me below
    but no one came no one came.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    More than a thousand years it is since she
    Was beautiful: she trod the living grass;
    She saw the clouds.
    James Kenneth Stephens (1882–1950)