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Numbers 21:7, Holy Bible · Numbers 63 Bible Hebrew · Woody Allen, Just Six Numbers, Martin Rees, page 71

Ace The town will never be the same. After the Tangiers, the big corporations took it all over. Today it looks like Disneyland. And while the kids play cardboard pirates, Mommy and Daddy drop the house payments and Junior's college money on the poker slots. In the old days, dealers knew your name, what you drank, what you played. Today, it's like checkin' into an airport. And if you order room service, you're lucky if you get it by Thursday. Today, it's all gone. You get a whale show up with four million in a suitcase, and some twenty-five-year-old hotel school kid is gonna want his Social Security Number. After the Teamsters got knocked out of the box, the corporations tore down practically every one of the old casinos. And where did the money come from to rebuild the pyramids Junk bonds. But in the end, I wound up right back where I started. I could still pick winners, and I could still make money for all kinds of people back home. And why mess up a good thing – Casino
Fill your mouth with marbles and make a speech. Every day reduce the number of marbles in your mouth and make a speech. You will soon become an accredited public speaker -- as soon as you have lost all your marbles. – Brooks Hays
God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die. – Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes
Hitchhiker No No, no, not 6 I said 7. Nobody's comin' up with 6. Who works out in 6 minutes You won't even get your heart goin, not even a mouse on a wheel. Ted That -- good point. Hitchhiker 7's the key number here. Think about it. 7-Elevens. 7 doors. 7, man, that's the number. 7 chipmunks twirlin' on a branch, eatin' lots of sunflowers on my uncle's ranch. You know that old children's tale from the sea. It's like you're dreamin' about Gorgonzola cheese when it's clearly Brie time, baby. Step into my office. Ted Why Hitchhiker 'Cause you're fired – There's Something About Mary
Youth is in the heart and age is just a number – Ahmad A. Charaf
American leaders created a system that allowed a free distribution of wealth and power. People leave their economic class and become richer regardless of their ethnic or national background. Therefore, despite having more diverse people in our society than any other nation, we have more stable national politics. If our elites try to limit the openness of the socioeconomic system, the system will be corrected in any number of forms including civic unrest. When Bush's administration invaded Iraq and bailed out Wall Street, the people brought in Obama. When Obama bailed out Wall Street again and considered raising the tax on the people, the system brought the Tea Party into power and the ruling party lost control of the Congress. People expressed their anger via peaceful elections. – Med Jones
Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein. – H. Jackson Browne
Job dissatisfaction is the number one factor in whether you survive your first heart attack. – Anthony Robbins
Man is multiplied by the "number of languages" he possesses and speaks. (Los Viajes!) – Dr. Jose P. Rizal
The sands are number'd that make up my life. – William Shakespeare
It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you've got to have is faith and discipline when you're not yet a winner. – Vince Lombardi
A crash is when your competitor's program dies. When your program dies, it is an 'idiosyncrasy'. Frequently, crashes are followed with a message like 'ID 02'. 'ID' is an abbreviation for idiosyncrasy and the number that follows indicates how many more months of testing the product should have had. – Guy Kawasaki
A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone. – Henry David Thoreau
A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can let alone. – Henry David Thoreau
A multitude of laws in a country is like a great number of physicians, a sign of weakness and malady. – Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not. – Henry Fielding
After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true. – H. G. Wells
Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time. – Bernard Mannes Baruch
An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions. – Robert A. Humphrey
Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed. – Dr. Robert Schuller
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them. – Alfred North Whitehead
Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles...respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all good citizens before the law...or, in a word justice. – Max Nordau
Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm, nor so vague as not to be understood. – Laurence Sterne
Enter any 11-digit prime number to continue... – Anonymous
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