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... he had understood, better than anyone ... the beauty that grew out of the simple knowledge that everything, no matter how small or…

— Charles de Lint

“His stride was long, tall, and proud. He wore a mask of proprietary disinterest, as though everything before his eyes belonged to him and…

— S.G. Night

“Tall, impressive, separate from the crowd, a ruler; and yet he looks alone and abandoned. I remember what he told me a long time…

— Georgia Le Carre

“Suddenly, he felt that the world had no place for him, despite how large it was.”

— Anonymous

He thought others were small; that was his greatness.

— Dejan Stojanovic

“This terrible smallness of men was bigger than him, bigger than anything.”

— Dennis Lehane

“In his moments of pride he had said all those things, half in fun and half in earnest, and he began to wonder how…

— Paul Laurence Dunbar

“I was stunned. He wasn't much of a talker in the best of times, but man, when he put his mind into it, he…

— Jay Crownover

“Before a man can become great, he must look foolish to the crowd.”

— I-Ching

“The funny thing was that he wasn't altogether a fool in other ways. Deep down in him there was a kind of stratum of…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“He wasn't much of a listener, not a great payer of attention to things outside his head.”

— Wendell Berry

“He impressed people. Unconsciously. Some people are like that. I'm not. There's something in those people that breaks down all the barriers, because they…

— Arnaldur Indriðason