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The Church is a house with a hundred gates: and no two men enter at exactly the same angle — G.K. Chesterton

A thousand things advance; nine hundred and ninety nine retreat; That is progress. — Henri Frederic Amiel

The truth is that it's far easier to make a bomb than to educate four hundred million people. — Arundhati Roy

Over three hundred years ago Galileo said: You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him to find it within himself. — Dale Carnegie

If this day in the lifetime of a hundred years is lost, will you ever touch it with your hands again? The — Jack Kornfield

I reckon a good poem lasts a whole lot longer than a hundred of those people put together. — Sylvia Plath

The hundred nights they'd sat up arguing the pros and cons of self destruction with the earnestness of philosophers chained to a madhouse wall — Cormac McCarthy

It creates an effective contrast, like riding a bike down a long and peaceful country road and every other hundred yards the bike turns into a bear. — Yahtzee Croshaw

Do you realize that anything you can do in your lifetime will be meaningless a hundred years from now? she says. — Chuck Palahniuk

A fool and his money are soon parted. - Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry. — Thomas Tusser

We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble. — Emily Dickinson

Tell this guy to eat a hundred-calorie pack of dicks. — Jenny Mollen

If I had a hundred kingdoms, I would trade them all for you, my dearest love. I
was nothing until you. — Judith McNaught

The truth is there are two hundred white women raped in America by a black man for every one black woman raped by whites. — David Duke

The heart has its own language. The heart knows a hundred thousand ways to speak. — Rumi

One hundred years ago, the Blessed Virgin revealed a mysterious prophecy to three Portuguese shepherd children. — Peter J. Tanous

A dormitory was a hopeless idea. Whoever thought of encasing two hundred girls in a concrete box? — Nathan Hill

If you set out to do a good deed, you may do a hundred small kindnesses on the way. — Sarah Doudney

The fear of being noticed after a hundred years disappears as I look into a pair of autumn-colored eyes. — Laura Whitcomb

Paris at night is a street show of a hundred moments you might have lived. — Courtney Maum

A little brother may live to be a hundred, but he will always be a little brother. — George R R Martin

It is easier to start a war than to end it. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan.
[News conference, April 21 1961] — John F. Kennedy

One hundred percent of our earnings are reinvested in the company, and a great deal of that goes to research. — Amar Bose

Luke Cahill liked to keep a close eye on things, even if he'd been dead for over three hundred years. — Clifford Riley

The loss of my sight was a great fillip. If I could go deaf and dumb I think I might pant on to be a hundred. — Samuel Beckett

Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster — Sun Tzu

You could bury people one hundred floors down, and a whole dead world could be underneath the living one. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Just because an apple falls one hundred times out of a hundred does not mean it will fall on the hundred and first. — Derek Landy

Tough break today. Looks like I gotta go back and rememorize a couple hundred pages of the usga rules book! — Jeff Overton

I take it this means that you had good news from the doctor?"
"She says I shall live to be a hundred."
"And what's the good news? — Claire Cross

I want to see what technology's going to be like in a few hundred years, if the human race hasn't completely obliterated itself by then. — Janina Gavankar

Thus did Ada, Countess of Lovelace, help sow the seeds for a digital age that would blossom a hundred years later. — Walter Isaacson

Paintings, like tombstones, will last a good five hundred years, well into twenty or thirty generations. — Robert Genn

A person will walk through a hundred doors to carry out the whims of the dead, not realizing he is burying himself away from the others. — Michael Ondaatje

Tom Cruise only makes one or two film appearances a year. A baseball player can be the hero or the goat one-hundred and sixty-two times a year. — Dave Winfield

Imagine everything you're experiencing now being a hundred times more wonderful. Bad turns good; good turns great. THAT IS WHAT IS POSSIBLE. — Marianne Williamson

Did she look different? She felt different, as if she had traveled a thousand miles and a hundred lifetimes in a few short minutes. — Jennifer Beckstrand

Every table has a story — Cecelia Ahern

My time in Weimar Berlin was the most elegant in my life. I would have parties for a hundred people - writers, scientists, artists. — Eva Zeisel

The inferior man attempts a hundred intrigues in order to save himself, but finishes only in creating a greater calamity from which he cannot run. — Wang Yangming

You might get a "no" a hundred times but you might get "yes" one time. That one "yes" will take you on a new path! — Kiesza

she'd forgiven him a hundred times over. — G.A. Aiken

Listen, child - if you're at a party with a hundred people and one of them is the devil, he'll be the last one you'd suspect. — Dean Koontz

A poor photographer meets chance one out of a hundred times and a good photographer meets chance all the time. — Brassai

If a hundred-foot oak tree had the mind of a human, it would only grow to be ten feet tall! — T. Harv Eker

It is a contradiction this creek- a hundred thousand years old but renewed with each rainfall. — Robert McCammon

Any penalty - I've told you a hundred times - can be eliminated by concentration or good judgment. — Bill Parcells

I knew by heart all the dialogue of James Dean's films; I could watch Rebel Without a Cause a hundred times over. — Elvis Presley

We'd had a hundred conversations with our eyes, with our senses, with our hands and movements, with not a word spoken. — Shelly Crane

He who teaches you how to plant has given you more than he who has given you a hundred roses. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I am certain that a Sewing Machine would relieve as much human suffering as a hundred Lunatic Asylums, and possibly a good deal more. — Margaret Atwood

a huddle of robot sheep bleating their terror with mechanical lungs of a hundred horsepower. — Sinclair Lewis

I don't gamble, because winning a hundred dollars doesn't give me great pleasure. But losing a hundred dollars pisses me off. — Alex Trebek

The force of his presence careened into Nora like a hundred-mile-an-hour wind. In response, she could do nothing but hold her ground and blink. — Becky Wade

Always give a hundred percent, and you'll never have to second-guess yourself. — Tommy John

If the Good Lord had intended us to crawl, he'd have given us a hundred legs and an exosqueleton. — Tom Holt

Death from hunger happened a hundred yards from death from obesity. — Anne Perry

I have a hundred million fans, Angela, but I have very few friends. — Raynetta Manees

She's ten years from a hundred and still thinks she deserves perfection, — Stephen King

Sometimes there a hundred lies behind a smile and not a single truth behind a tear. — Saahil Prem

Intemperance is a hydra with a hundred heads. She never stalks abroad unaccompanied with impurity, anger, and the most infamous profligacies. — Saint John Chrysostom

When lizard-footed giants climbed the hills And with a hundred hands clawed at the sky. — Ovid

O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year! — William Shakespeare

Music is not like sports, where you can go and do a hundred reps in a gym and come out and be all buffed up. — Damian Marley

A hundred years from now, people will listen to the music of the Beatles the same way we listen to Mozart. — Paul McCartney

Back a hundred years ago, especially around Woodrow Wilson, what happened in this country is we took freedom and we chopped it into pieces. — Ron Paul

And you are made of a hundred trillion cells. We are, each of us, a multitude. — Carl Sagan

There's an old saying," Buck said. "A hundred things can go wrong in a holdup, and if you can think of fifty of them you're a damn genius. — James Carlos Blake

A single son endowed with good qualities is far better than a hundred devoid of them. — Chanakya

It could be a work of fiction, or history, or both - a long book exploding out of this central place in a hundred directions. — Stephen King

Enjoy yourself while you have the chance, I say; we shall all be dead in a hundred years and what will anything matter then? — W. Somerset Maugham

Mind your own business and you'll live hundred years. Problem is, you know, a hundred years is a long time. Do I really want to live that long? — J.M. Darhower

A fellowship of secret scholars spent five hundred years on this task. Now we're penciling it in for a Friday morning. — Robin Sloan

I could not bear to think that I wrote a five-hundred page novel just because I needed to love my father. — Pat Conroy

A generous donor (who had no doubt lived a life that imperiled his mortal soul) had granted [the Sisters] more than one hundred waterfront acres. — Kristin Hannah

Good writers are often excellent at a hundred other things, but writing promises a greater latitude for the ego. — John Cheever

Goddamn it, do it yourself. You're five hundred years old and you can't use a telephone? Read the directions. What are you, an immortal idiot? — Anne Rice

He was a creature who knew three hundred religions, yet had faith in none of them. So, — Brandon Sanderson

Some day we'll move into space and start ensuring the survival of our species beyond Earth, whether it happens in a hundred years or a thousand. — Neil Turok

If any religion had a chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next hundred years, it could be Islam. — George Bernard Shaw

Either God must be unjust, or you, Jews, wicked and ungodly. You have been, about fifteen hundred years, a race rejected of God. — Martin Luther

He had been through a hundred heartbreaks, but he found himself afraid when he thought of Alexander Lightwood breaking his heart. — Cassandra Clare

You're nearly eight hundred years old and here you are, sitting on our sofa, and you're a vampire who needs our help. Of course. — K.J. Wignall

The dead dog had come more than a hundred miles to find its master.
[Mademoiselle Cocotte] — Guy De Maupassant

There's at least a hundred times more people with great ideas than people that are willing to put in the effort to execute them well. — Sam Altman

When angry, count to a hundred. — Mark Twain

Hate is a door with hundred locks and love is a hand with thousand keys! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Only species in nature that doesn't commit adultery and in which there seems to be one hundred percent monogamy is a flatworm, Diplozoon paradoxum. — Paulo Coelho

I've bought perfectly healthy horses for a couple of hundred dollars just as they were about to be loaded on a slaughterhouse-bound truck. — Jane Velez-Mitchell

If such a thing had happened once, it must surely have happened many times in this galaxy of a hundred billion suns. — Arthur C. Clarke

Fine tuning the institutions built by powdered wig guys two hundred years ago is a long shot at holding the whole thing together. — Terence McKenna

But she would have to wait until there were not a hundred people crowded into the room. — Rosamund Hodge

A hundred percent of marriages end in divorce, disappearance or death. — Steve Aylett

I need a hundred dollars and some suction — Dave Mustaine

When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence. — Samuel Butler

A hundred thousand men, coming one after another, cannot move a Ton weight; but the united strength of 50 would transport it with ease. — George Washington

The votes of a hundred or a thousand blockheads set the course for the enlightened. — Anonymous

Love has a hundred gentle ends. — Leonora Speyer

I wish I had a hundred years, she said, very quietly. A hundred years I could give to you. — Patrick Ness