Giants Quote by Wilkie Collins Download Open image “Our words are giants when they do us an injury, and dwarfs when they do us a service.” — Wilkie Collins ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Giants Injury Our words
Giants are not what we think they are. The same qualities that appear to give them strength are often the sources of great weakness. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
We stand on the shoulders of giants - and that's something we can never forget. — Jaime Harrison Copy Share Image
We are like dwarfs on the shoulders of giants, so that we can see more than they. — Bernard of Chartres Copy Share Image
You can't really call yourselves giant-killers any more, as you kill giants so often. — Bryon Butler Copy Share Image
Dwarfs have also the right to despise the giants, because giants too can be defeated! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
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“There is nothing serious in mortality! Solomon in all his glory was Solomon with the elements of the contemptible lurking in every fold of… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
“Let Lady Glyde's maid come in, Louis. Stop! Do her shoes creak?" I was obliged to ask the question. Creaking shoes invariably upset me… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Let the music speak to us of tonight, in a happier language than our own. — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
The woman who first gives life, light, and form to our shadowy conceptions of beauty, fills a void in our spiritual nature that has… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
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“It is quite possible that I may be altogether wrong in this idea. My own impression, however, is, that I am right.” — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
I sadly want a reform in the construction of children. Nature's only idea seems to be to make them machines for the production of… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Habits of literary composition are perfectly familiar to me. One of the rarest of all the intellectual accomplishments that a man can possess is… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
“He has that quiet deference, that look of pleased, attentive interest, in listening to a woman, which, say what we may, we can none… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
I love making movies, and being in any that I can be in. I'd like to be in those giant movies, as the fifth… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
The universe is simmering down, like a giant stew left to cook for four billion years. Sooner or later we won’t be able to… — Arthur Bloch Copy Share Image
And I always think of life like a giant wave. You know, it rises and it crests and it flies, and it's just magnificent,… — Jane Seymour Copy Share Image
Intimacy requires an ability to both merge and be separate, to come together and be apart, like oscillating on a giant swing from oneness… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl Copy Share Image
I thought that the world was a vast system of signs, a conversation between giant beings. My actions, the cricket's saw, the star's blink,… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
The Montana sunset lay between the mountains like a giant bruise from which darkened arteries spread across a poisoned sky. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Humility is the mother of giants. One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
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If your memory was OK you could descend upon on a bookshop – a big enough one so that the staff wouldn’t hassle a… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
Parenting is a giant responsibility forever, so we need to learn how to drop the guilt and go easy on ourselves when we mess… — Rachael Bermingham Copy Share Image