"And whether this happiness lasted a hundred seconds or ten minutes, it was so far removed from time that it resembled every other genuine happiness as completely as one fluttering blue lycaenid butterfly resembles another."
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"If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme."
"The planet will not survive another hundred years of the same state of consciousness that produced the external effects of recent history."
"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."
"With a bike you go from zero to a hundred in terms of mobility."
"For the thirst to possess your love, Is worth my blood a hundred times."
"The utmost I can bear for myself in my best days is that I was one of the hundred best playwrights in the world, which is hardly a supreme distinction."
"When I started out. I'd drive a hundred miles to do my act for free."
"Charles Dickens was an incredibly cinematic writer. He wrote this one hundred years before there were movies. He writes very thematically. It is amazing."
"He who does something at the head of one Regiment, will eclipse him who does nothing at the head of a hundred."
"After a hundred years Nobody knows the place, Agony, that enacted there, Motionless as peace."
"Then let amourous kisses dwell On our lips, begin and tell A Thousand and a Hundred score A Hundred and a Thousand more"
"And kissed her for a hundred and sixty-nine years."
"of one hundred movies there's one that is fair, one that's good and ninety eight that are very bad. most movies start badly and steadily get worse"
"Nothing is rarer than a solitary lie; for lies breed like Surinam toads; you cannot tell one but out it comes with a hundred young ones on its back."
"Are not all loves secretly the same? A hundred flowers sprung from a single root."
"What is said upon a subject is gathered from an hundred people."
"We also don't always know what we want. And in those cases it can actually make us worse off because it's actually easier to figure out what you want and to figure out how the options differ if you have about a handful of them than if you have a hundred of them."
"The most important thing - and I've said it a hundred times and I'll say it a hundred times - if you marry a man, marry the right one."
"Say your name over two hundred times and discover you are no one."