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Littles Quotes - Page 100

Great men too often have greater faults than little men can find room for.

Walter Savage Landor (1853). “Imaginary Conversations of Greeks and Romans”, p.110

You will get little or nothing from the printed page if you bring it nothing but your eye.

Walter B. Pitkin (1931). “How We Learn: A Book for Young People with Emphasis Upon the Art of Efficient Reading”

We have been a little insane about the truth. We have had an obsession.

Wallace Stevens (2011). “The Necessary Angel: Essays on Reality and the Imagination”, p.33, Vintage

I feel like myself, strong and weak at once - allowed, at least for a little while, to be both.

Veronica Roth (2015). “Allegiant Collector's Edition”, p.18, HarperCollins

Better the fragrant herb of wit and a little cream of affability than all the pretty cups in the world.

Van Wyck Brooks (1944). “Literature in New England: The Flowering of New England, 1815-1865. New England: Indian Summer, 1865-1915”, New York Garden City [1944]

The formal education that I received made little sense to me.

"The High Priestess of Creative Movement". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 25, 1993.

My ideal kinda guy, if I was really gonna go there even though he's married, is Mark Wahlberg. To me he's a little black and white, the kinda guy who would understand if I pull my weave out.

"Toni Braxton Talks Exes, Sibling Rivalry, Dating White Men, and More". Interview with Yolanda Sangweni, www.essence.com. November 23, 2011.

If little else, the brain is an educational toy.

Tom Robbins (2003). “Even Cowgirls Get the Blues”, p.130, Bantam

Watching a child first learn to crawl on a carpet somehow has more significance to you as you get a little older. Perhaps it is that you have suffered more.

"Jigsaw Offscreen: 'Saw' Star Spends Weekends Coaching Little League". MTV Interview, www.mtv.com. October 24, 2006.