Quotes of: Small-piece Keyword

Let even an affectionate Goliath get himself tied to a small tender thing, dreading to hurt it by pulling, and dreading still more to snap the cord, and which of the two, pray, will be master?

Silas Marner

Murphy's face went through several mutations as he spoke, as if small animals were scurrying about just beneath his skin.

Short Money

How small the cosmos (a kangaroo's pouch would hold it), how paltry and puny in comparison to human consciousness, to a single individual recollection, and its expression in words!

Speak, Memory

Every infantryman in the Soviet Army carries with him a small spade. When he is given the order to halt he immediately lies flat and starts to dig a hole in the ground beside him.

Spetsnaz

My grandpa looks good in booty shorts. It’s too damn bad he’s dead and can’t twerk it for the small crowd that’s gathered in the cemetery.

Sleepwalking is restercise

When I smell small, my nose gets clogged up. Think what would happen if I whiffed medium or large.

Seriously delirious, but not at all serious

However, as words become particularized, and as men begin - in however small a way - to use them in personal, arbitrary ways, so their transformation into art begins.

Sun and Steel

...the only way to get through life is to laugh your way through it. you either have to laugh or cry. I prefer to laugh. Crying gives me a headache.

Small and Simple Things

Finally, mercifully, the spasms subsided, as the old man’s head lolled back, his mouth hanging open, taking in deep, ragged breaths of stale, recirculated air.

Small Things

Thinking about such things soothed the creature as it dug at the base of a tall oak tree, deep into the ground, covering itself with dirt and leaves and moss; hiding, healing, waiting.

Small Things

Small mistakes tend to lead to large ones. Ours is a lifetime appoinment, and all you have is your reputation. Once it's gone, it doesn't comeback.

The Simple Truth

People are wonderful. Each one has a story, each something to give, each knows something interesting, something that can make your life richer.

Small and Simple Things

Instead of a Lemonade Stand, I should open up a “You know what I can’t stand?” Stand. I’ll sell rants in small, medium, and large.

This Book Title is Invisible

Your impact on the lives of others--your family, the people at your church, your workmates--is cultivated with each decision you make, no matter how small.

One-Minute Insights for Men

The stars were withdrawn, small, giving no light, unlike other nights when they seemed to hang large from the sky ready to be reached for and taken into our hands.

An Owl on Every Post

Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant oligarchy of those who merely happen to be walking about.

Orthodoxy

The point is, Jenna, no one is normal or perfect like that house you see across the street. Everyone suffers from their own struggles, whether they’re big or small.

Perfectly Damaged

We may see the small Value God has for Riches, by the People he gives them to." [ , 1727]

The Prose Works of Alexander Pope

No moment is too small to claim. Strung together, moments fashion a life.

Postcards and Pearls: Life Lessons from Solo Moments on the Road

A family is like medicine." She twisted her lips into a sardonic smile. "Best in small doses.

The Real Werewives of Vampire County

That's how it started: a series of small hurts and excuses between two people that built up slowly, widening over time to form a vast and yawning divide.

Terrorscape