Can-t-sleep Quote by Anton Chekhov

We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

I am acutely aware that I stand on the shoulders of giants. I humbly strive to honor the legacy of my predecessors by exhibiting…

— Byron Donalds

We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

I am provoked at the contempt which most historians show for humanity in general; one would think by them, that the whole human species…

— Lord Chesterfield

A lot of parts written for people of my size, dwarfs, are either foolish idiots or, like, these sages that are all-knowing, and they're…

— Peter Dinklage

We humans are a minority of giants stumbling around in a world of little things.

— Sue Hubbell

Although very few people are actually called upon to live in palaces a very large number are unwilling to admit the fact.

— Osbert Lancaster

“Answers I kept my answers small and kept them near; Big questions bruised my mind but still I let Small answers be a bullwark…

— Edith Sitwell

“it's hard to talk sensibly with giants - their massive heads tend to get lost in the clouds”

— Rick Poynor

“Let the sleeping dogs lie, but rise up! You sleeping giants.”

— Bernard Kelvin Clive

As I go about my work as Premier, I know I stand on the shoulders of giants.

— Anna Bligh

“Don't you get it yet? The minute we decide that one person doesn't matter anymore, they've won."..."Beneath a sky crowded with a billion stars.…

— Rick Yancey