Quotes of: Small-piece Keyword

Do you see? The story I have to tell is so small, of the people who stayed when everyone else fled.

Lost Everything

The small hopes and plans and pleasures of children should be tenderly respected by grown-up people, and never rudely thwarted or ridiculed.

Little Men

In any case, a little danger is a small price to pay for ridding a place of tourists.

In Search of King Solomon's Mines

An ounce of practice is generally worth more than a ton of theory.

Small Is Beautiful: A Study of Economics as if People Mattered

It was raining in the small, mountainous country of Llamedos. It was always raining in Llamedos. Rain was the country's main export. It had rain mines.

Soul Music

I know that I am a small, weak man, but I have amassed a large library; I dream of dangerous places.

Snuff

Loneliness why do you accompany me if I wish to be alone?

Small Portion: a little taste of poetry

My poetry is the highest valuable thing I have to make you smile...

Small Portion: a little taste of poetry

Darling" she said with a small laugh "Love doesn’t have anything to do with this." "It has very thing to do with it!" I exclaimed.

Silver Shadows

And as I watched him, I knew that in every dark night there was, somewhere, a small light burning that could never be quenched.

Son of the Shadows

We do not choose our destinies. Yet we must… we must do our duty, no? Great or small, we must do our duty.

A Storm of Swords

How fragile we are under the sheltering sky. Behind the sheltering sky is a vast dark universe, and we're just so small.

The Sheltering Sky

No man burdens his mind with small matters unless he has some very good reason for doing so.

A Study in Scarlet

What a psalm the storm was singing, and how fresh the smell of the washed earth and leaves, and how sweet the still small voices of the storm!

Stickeen

There was no one clear point of loss. It happened over and over again in a thousand small ways and the only truth there was to learn was that there was no getting used to it.

State of Wonder

Montana seems to me to be what a small boy would think Texas is like from hearing Texans

Travels with Charley: In Search of America

She was beautifully, delicately made, So small, so unafraid, Till the bomb came. Bombs are the same, Beautifully, delicately made.

Poems

Be confident small immortals. You are not the only voice that all things utter, nor is there eternal silence in the places where you cannot come.

Perelandra

came to [a small Midwest town] to speak . . . , and after he had gone the question of the divinity of Christ for months occupied the minds of the citizens.

Poor White

Practice trust in small matters for huge returns in the large ones.

Postcards and Pearls:Life Lessons from Solo Moments in New York

The world is only as small as we see it, my lady. Imagination knows no limits.

The Queen's Vow: A Novel of Isabella of Castile