When with dwarfs, do not talk about pygmies.
Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies.
When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin.
And I like pygmy goats, because they're just lovely, and ducks.
The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace like retarded pygmies.
For years, European leaders have pointed out that Europe is an economic giant, but a military pygmy.
Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings.
The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies.
La verdadera amistad, pensaban, resiste el paso del tiempo, es desinteresada y generosa, no pide nada a cambio, sólo lealtad.
The Pygmies rely on the forest for their very life. They know everything about finding and using plants, animal behavior, and forest survival. Working with these wonderful people has been incredibly valuable.
Some missionaries are giants in the Spirit and pygmies in skills in the Spirit. Work hard to develop a balance. Your leaders, and you, should teach the skills to each other.
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