Quote by George Saunders

“None of it was real; nothing was real. Everything was real; inconceivably real, infinitely dear. These and all things started as nothing, latent within…

— George Saunders

“In the beginning, everything was alive. The smallest objects were endowed with beating hearts, and even the clouds had names. Scissors could walk, telephones…

— Paul Auster

“Such, then, was my position: to care for almost nothing but the gods and heroes, the garden of the Hesperides, Launcelot and the Grail,…

— C.S. Lewis

“Most things, even the greatest moments on earth, have their beginnings in something small.”

— Lauren Oliver

“Life turns on little things. The momentous events in history can leave us untouched, while small events may shape our destinies.”

— Jennifer Worth

“...these hearts of ours are curious and contrary things, and time and nature work their will in spite of us.”

— Louisa May Alcott

“These things that were between us, these and a myriad others, a myriad myriad, these remain of her, but what will become of them…

— John Banville

“Here the four elements of solidity, fluidity, heat and motion have no place; the notions of length and breadth, the subtle and the gross,…

— Walpola Rahula

“And even my sense of identity was wrapped in a namelessness often hard to penetrate, as we have just seen I think…Yes, even then,…

— Samuel Beckett

“Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into the realm beyond words ... It is like that small mirror in the fairy…

— Vernon Sproxton

“The little things, you know, eventually become everything.”

— Miguel Syjuco

“Was the life force something more than words, a tangible, mind-controlling potency? Was nature somehow, in him, maintaining its spark against its own encroachments?”

— Richard Matheson