Twenty Thousand Leagues

Famous quotes containing the words twenty, thousand and/or leagues:

“Is not the king’s name twenty thousand names?
Arm, arm, my name! A puny subject strikes
At thy great glory.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“A letter from home is worth ten thousand ounces of gold.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Good news about someone never gets past the door, but bad news will travel a thousand leagues away.”
—Chinese proverb.