Ten persons who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.


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Ten persons who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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Ten thousand men possess ten thousand hopes.
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Ten thousand difficulties do not make one doubt.
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Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
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Better to die ten thousand deaths, Than wound my honour.
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We all struggle alone through the ten thousand joys and ten thousand sorrows of our lives.
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It is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer.
WILLIAM BLACKSTONE
It seems absolutely ridiculous to me that a campaign has trouble identifying who their big givers ar...
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He who sows the ground with care and diligence acquires a greater stock of religious merit than he c...
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What is history but a fable agreed upon?
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One bachelor is an irritation. Ten thousand bachelors are a war.
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One thousand days to learn; ten thousand days to refine.
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His eyes are blazing with light, more light than all the lights in every city in the whole world, mo...
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One often learns more from ten days of agony than ten years of contentment.
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When a lot of voices, make up a noise, the man who is silent represents a voice.
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Those families, you know, are our upper crust, not upper ten thousand.
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Of every ten persons who talk about you, nine will say something bad, and the tenth will say somethi...
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One picture is worth ten thousand words.
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one look is worth ten thousand words
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from one thing, know ten thousand things
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One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.
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One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.
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Ten-year-old boys move differently than middle-aged women, who move differently than athletic guys, ...
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There are those who know and those who don't know. And for every ten thousand who don't know there's...
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I think the next ten years will be even more fun than the last ten years.
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One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
EURIPIDES
One horse-laugh is worth ten-thousand syllogisms.
H.L. MENCKEN
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives
EURIPIDES
To know ten thousand things, know one well
MIYAMOTO MUSASHI
Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty.
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Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty.
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A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and te...
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Dictators are rulers who always look good until the last ten minutes.
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Dictators are rulers who always look good until the last ten minutes
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I do not rule Russia; ten thousand clerks do
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Most speakers speak ten minutes too long.
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Most speakers speak ten minutes too long.
JAMES HUMES
T-shirts for ten dollars are even more fashion today than expensive fashion.
KARL LAGERFELD
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.
FRANçOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD
One keep - clean is better than ten make - cleans
PROVERB
What a wise man does with one dollar is greater than what a fool does with ten thousand.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
But you can travel on for ten thousand miles, and still stay where you are
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But you can travel on for ten thousand miles, and still stay where you are.
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One horse-laugh is worth ten thousand syllogisms. It is not only more effective; it is also vastly ...
H. L. MENCKEN
One horse-laugh is worth ten thousand syllogisms. It is not only more effective; it is also vastly m...
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When I was a boy, the Sioux owned the world. The sun rose and set on their land; they sent ten thous...
SITTING BULL
One idiot is one idiot. Two idiots are two idiots. Ten thousand idiots are a political party.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE
I didn't speak English until I was ten, when Philip Burton, the schoolmaster who became my guard...
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I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
E. E. (EDWARD ESTLIN) CUMMINGS
Could I get mansions covering ten thousand miles, I'd house all the poor scholars and make them beam...
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Knowledge is not skill. Knowledge plus ten thousand times is skill.
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Cath couldn't stop thinking about Levi and his ten thousand smiles.
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One loyal friend,” Euripides reminds us, “is worth ten thousand relatives.
STACY SCHIFF
I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
E. E. CUMMINGS
He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
JOHN BUNYAN
Power lasts ten years; influence not more than a hundred.
PROVERB
Power lasts ten years; influence not more than a hundred.
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One hundred and ten years from now no one who is here now will be alive.
MORRIE SCHWARTZ
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HENRY DAVID THOREAU
Nine out of ten people who change their minds are wrong the second time too.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
Nine out of ten people who change their minds are wrong the second time too.
Nine out of ten people who change their minds are wrong the second time too.
ANONYMOUS
It is finer to bring one noble human being into the world and rear it well... than to kill ten thous...
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Given one well-trained physician of the highest type he will do better work for a thousand people th...
WILLIAM JAMES MAYO
I'd rather live a thousand years of hurting with you close at hand, than live for ten days knowing y...
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Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who posse...
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Those who speak up, those who use their connections, are more likely to succeed than those who sit a...
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Those who say we only use ten percent of our brain are the ones that do.
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You can easily find people who are ten times as rich at sixty as they were at twenty; but not one of...
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You can make more friends in a month by being interested in them than in ten years by trying to get ...
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If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.
WINSTON CHURCHILL
If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.
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The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us then ten-thousand truths.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN
His saliva tasted like the wet dicks of ten thousand lonely truck drivers.
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I go through a thousand songs to find ten for a new record.
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There are parts of Texas where a fly lives ten thousand years and a man can't die soon enough.
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By the apostle Paul, shadows to-night Have struck more terror to the soul of Richard Than can the su...
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A man never feels more important than when he receives a telegram containing more than ten words.
GEORGE ADE
A successful book cannot afford to be more than ten percent new.
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One enemy can do more hurt than ten friends can do good.
JONATHAN SWIFT
Correcting with love is ten times more effective than correcting with hatred.
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You cannot make your opportunities concur with the opportunities of people whose incomes are ten tim...
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There is a law of the natural worlds (the spiritual and the physical) and this is something I have u...
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Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else and you will be ten thousand...
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NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
What a beautiful fix we are in now; peace has been declared.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
Chief of the Army.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
The more I study the world, the more I am convinced of the inability of brute force to create anythi...
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
In politics, absurdity is not a handicap.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
To exraordinary circumstance we must apply extraordinary remedies.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
Die young, and I shall accept your death-but not if you have lived without glory, without being usef...
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
Death is nothing; but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
Truth alone wounds.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
The only one who is wiser than anyone is everyone.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
Occupation is the scythe of time.
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