If "everybody knows" such and such, then it ain't so, by at least
ten thousand to one.
ten thousand to one.
Related:
- If one word does not succeed,
ten thousand are of no avail... - A wise man knows everything; a shrewd one,
everybody... - One picture is worth more than ten thousand words.
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Chinese... - Everybody knows that the dice are loaded. Everybody rolls with their
fingers crossed.
Everybody knows the war is over. Everybody knows the... - And torture one poor word ten thousand ways.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700)
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Britannia Rediviva, Line... - One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who
haven't and don't.
George Bernard... - Ten thousand years from now, the only story this civilization will
tell will be in its junk piles-
so observe what is important! -- Richard N.... - Pictures worth a thousand words take ten thousand times
as long to draw...
