only a few
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Most men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed off wings where he never ventures.
There are probably close to a million people in the hospitality industry here in the United States, and there are probably only a few hundred opportunities in the food media industry.
The Art we look at is made by only a select few. A small group create, promote, purchase, exhibit and decide the success of Art. Only a few hundred people in the world have any real say. When you go to an Art gallery you are simply a tourist looking at the trophy cabinet of a few millionaires.
We live only a few conscious decades, and we fret ourselves enough for several lifetimes.
Many people wash their hands to have dinner with the bishop, only a few sit down to his table.
A hen that cackles much lays only a few eggs.