There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
Walden, or Life in the WoodsA thousand painters ought to be killed yearly. Say what you like: I'm every inch a painter.
Paul CezanneYou can't have modern states based on ideas which have been out of date for a thousand years.
Salman RushdieI personally own six or seven thousand books, so I - and I certainly don't want to see them go away.
Tim O'ReillyTo give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.
Mahatma Gandhi