Small Quotes

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France is the only nation in which astoundingly small numbers of civilized patrons reside. — Gustave Courbet
Little by little, I've reached the stage of using only a small number of forms and colors. It's not the first time that painting has… — Joan Miro
A very small matter, when all is said; only a fool would be concerned about it. — Stendhal
Who knows? If there is in fact, a heaven and a hell, all we know for sure is that hell will be a viciously overcrowded… — Hunter S. Thompson
We must go beyond the arrogance of human rights. We must go beyond the ignorance of civil rights. We must step into the reality of… — John Trudell
It started 25 years ago, when I was teaching elementary school in a small town in Missouri — Dan Simmons
Like any place in Reality, the Street is subject to development. Developers can build their own small streets feeding off of the main one. They… — Neal Stephenson
We have lost the art of public tenderness, these small gestures of wiping and washing; we have forgotten how abjectly the body welcomes a formal… — Anne Enright
But I shall give less thought to the future, I shall work in the present. I feel such work is within my power. For I… — Georges Bernanos
I believe we can create a truly humane, sustainable, and health food production system without killing any animals. I imagine a revolution in veganic agriculture… — Gene Baur
Few are born bold. Even Napoleon had to cultivate the habit on the battlefield, where he knew it was a matter of life and death.… — Robert Greene
With my Les Paul, I know I'm small. But I enjoy living anyway. — Marc Bolan
Remember, there are two things that keep us oppressed: them and us. We are half of the equation. There will not be a magic day… — Tammy Baldwin
A conscience is that still small voice that people won't listen to. — Carlo Collodi
The pith of conversation does not consist in exhibiting your own superior knowledge on matters of small consequence, but in enlarging, improving and correcting the… — Walter Scott
An easterly is the most disagreeable wind in Lyme Bay — Lyme Bay being that largest bite from the underside of England's outstretched southwestern leg — and… — John Fowles
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.… — Banksy
We have a lot of politicians who have really small brains and really big hearts. — Rand Paul
There is a small minority of well-educated people with relatively sensible views on economics, and an extremely tiny minority of economists with highly sensible views.… — Bryan Caplan
The privileges of the side-table included the small prerogatives of sitting next to the toast, and taking two cups of tea to other people's one. — Charles Dickens
On the hob was a little brass kettle, hissing and boiling; spread upon the floor was a warm, thick rug; before the fire was a… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
Teas, Where small talk dies in agonies. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
The Young Soldier It is not death Without hereafter To one in dearth Of life and its laughter, Nor the sweet murder Dealt slow and… — Wilfred Owen
In the end, art is small beer. The really serious things are earning one's living so as not to be a parasite and loving one's… — Wystan Hugh Auden
And what a congress of stinks!- Roots ripe as old bait, Pulpy stems, rank, silo-rich, Leaf mold, manure, lime, piled against slippery planks, Nothing would… — Theodore Roethke

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