Three
One more than two; two and one.
The number greater by a unit than two; three units or objects.
A symbol representing three units, as 3 or iii.
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Three Quotations
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.
Robert Frost
Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.
Buddha
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
Confucius
My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable we had to stop.
Winston Churchill
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
Confucius
Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
Benjamin Franklin
Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.
Confucius
There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.
Confucius
In married life three is company and two none.
Oscar Wilde
It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
Mark Twain
Three Translations
three in Afrikaans is drie
three in Danish is tre
three in Dutch is drie
three in Finnish is kolme
three in French is trois
three in German is drei
three in Italian is tre
three in Latin is tres tria
three in Norwegian is tre
three in Spanish is tres
three in Swedish is tre
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