Ten Thousand

Famous quotes containing the words ten thousand, ten and/or thousand:

    I know death hath ten thousand several doors
    For men to take their exits.
    John Webster (1580–1625)

    And one of his partners asked “Has he vertigo?” and the other glanced out and down and said “Oh no, only about ten feet more.”
    Ogden Nash (1902–1971)

    One may confidently assert that when thirty thousand men fight a pitched battle against an equal number of troops, there are about twenty thousand on each side with the pox.
    Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)