Who begins too much accomplishes little.
Do not speak of secret matters in a field that is full of little hills.
Come a little closer when your sword is too short.
A little rain each day will fill the rivers to overflowing.
What little Johnny has not learned, big John will not know.
Don't call me a little olive until you've picked me.
Kind words are worth much and they cost little.
Let them be birds. (Small eggs make little soup.)
Put all your pain on a piece of paper, write it all down, every experience, every ache, every hurtful moment. Then take a match, and set fire to that piece of paper. All the hurt you have inside you is burning just as it burnt inside of you, until it...
The game jostled back and forth, and then came the final inning. Some player named Casey came to bat, like his teammates, looking like a rock. Lightning ripped through the air as rain came down in sheets. The scoreboard said the horses were beating t...
Writing, music, sculpting, painting, and prayer! These are the three things that are most closely related! Writers, musicians, sculptors, painters, and the faithful are the ones who make things out of nothing. Everybody else, they make things out of ...
I’m not that pitiful little girl you bullied last year.
It's such a silly little thing, the heart.
One final time I told myself I wasn't abducting my little brother.
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard.
Mistaking insolence for freedom has always been the hallmark of the slave.
But a mermaid has no tears, and therefore she suffers so much more.
...It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
Ce n'était qu'un renard semblable à cent mille autres. Mais j'en ai fait mon ami, et il est maintenant unique au monde.
He fell as gently as a tree falls. There was not even any sound..