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• While farmers generally allow one rooster for ten hens, ten men are scarcely sufficient to service one woman.
  -- Boccaccio...
• A man is one who can't wait ten seconds for a woman but can wait all day for a fish.
• One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.
  -- George Bernard Shaw...
• If one word does not succeed, ten thousand are of no avail.
• The following report appeared in a memo from the vice president of the Southside Transportation Authority.
  "We should abandon our current five-year plan to purchase additional buses to serve the campus of Southside University, because students there are unlikely to use them....
• You will kill ten of our men, and we will kill one of yours, and in the end it will be you who tire of it.
  Ho Chi Minh (1890?-1969)...
• Ten decimals are sufficient to give the diameter of the earth to the fraction of an inch.
  -- S. Newcomb...
• Ten years of experience should add up to more than one year's experience multiplied by ten.
• Beware of the fool whose volume of words is as that of ten men, a hundred arrows shot and each one wide of the target.
  If thou art wise, shoot one and that one straight. -- Bustan of Sadi...