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An abundance of some good things is perfectly compatible with the scarcity of others; that life is everywhere precarious, man everywhere small.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
Small men, seeking great wealth or power, have too often and too long turned even the highest levels of public service into mere personal opportunity.
— Barry Goldwater
Having glimpsed a small part of life, men rise up and disappear as smoke, knowing only what each one has learned.
— Empedocles
God gives all men all earth to love, but since man's heart is small, ordains for each one spot shall prove belov?d over all.
— Rudyard Kipling
Do not fear the face of man. Remember how small their anger will appear in eternity.
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
Man lives between the infinitely large and the infinitely small.
— Blaise Pascal
Solitude will be welcomed or endured or avoided, according as a man's personal value is large or small.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Never put anything on paper, my boy, and never trust a man with a small black moustache.
— P.G. Wodehouse
The good particular men may do separately, in relieving the sick, is small, compared with what they may do collectively.
— Benjamin Franklin
Lots of small business men have been contacting me to say they wish they had the nerve to say what I said.
— David A. Siegel
The small amount of foolery wise men have makes a great show.
— William Shakespeare
No man discovers anything big if he does not make himself small.
— Fulton J. Sheen
Africa gives you the knowledge that man is a small creature, among other creatures, in a large landscape.
— Doris Lessing
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Lofty posts make great men greater still, and small men much smaller.
— Jean De La Bruyere
Women have a very good sense for seeing instantly what constitutes a good man. Not physically. The physical strength is only a small side of it.
— Werner Herzog
Love makes men big, and hate makes them small.
— Gregory David Roberts
The small meannesses bred by the law of competition corrode men's character as rust spoils steel.
— Frances E. Willard
Optimism is the content of small men in high places.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great ambition.
— Luc De Clapiers
Dead souls dream only of death. Small dreams for small men. It is life that expands to fill worlds. Life is your master, or death is
— Laini Taylor
Lastly, it is not with us as with other men, whom small things can discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again ...7
— Peter Marshall
Art will never come except from some small disregarded corner where an isolated and inspired man is studying the mysteries of nature.
— Jean-Francois Millet
Men of great spirit are at high risk at a time when small souls rule the world.
— Robert Silverberg
One does not leave so small and beautiful a female creature alone with ten heated men in the middle of the night.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Inside many of usis a small old man
who wants to get out. — Anne Sexton
protect us from small-minded men with too much power.
— Brandon Sanderson
How long before we have, not just homosexual marriage, but homosexual unions between adult men and small boys?
— Randall Terry
Man's many desires are like the small metal coins he carries about in his pocket. The more he has the more they weight him down.
— Sathya Sai Baba
A man often pays dear for a small frugality.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A small man can be just as exhausted as a great man.
— Arthur Miller
For great men, religion is a way of making friends; small people make religion a fighting tool.
— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Women want a man who is sensitive, but god forbid you can't get it up after being frightened by a small woodland animal.
— Dov Davidoff
Politics is ugly. Never doubt what small men will do for great power.
— Paolo Bacigalupi
When we play the part of a great man too much, we seem very small.
— Philippe Nericault Destouches
Hopelessness sets in, when a man is bound up in his shame living small, within that closed horizon of fantasy and self-absorption. — Andrew Comiskey
Since Kemal's death, Turkey has been ruled by small minds, unsteady, weak men.
— William L. Shirer
Some men never feel small, but these are the few men who are.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
Great men are sometimes so even in small things.
— Luc De Clapiers
He that will maintain that man's free will is able to do or work anything in spiritual cases, be they never so small, denies Christ.
— Martin Luther
Games? War is not a game, my friend. Games are for small children and old men like me. War is a young man's blighted delight
— Renee Ahdieh
Do not make small goals because they do not have the magic to stir men's souls.
— Spencer W. Kimball
Small men will always hurt things that are weaker than them.
— A.C. Gaughen
It is a matter of common knowledge that the government of South Carolina is under domination of a small ring of cunning, conniving men.
— Strom Thurmond
I am for the small man who has not forgotten, for the man who loves his beer and his women and his sunlight
— Charles Bukowski
The paradox of knowledge is not confined to the small, atomic scale; on the contrary, it is as cogent on the scale of man, and even of the stars.
— Jacob Bronowski
A deranged person is supposed to have the strength of ten men. I have the strength of one small boy ... with polio. — Woody Allen
By the by, who ever knew a man who never read or wrote neither who hadn't got some small back parlour which he would call a study!
— Charles Dickens
The small share of happiness attainable by man exists only insofar as he is able to cease to think of himself.
— Theodor Reik
Make no small plans. They have no magic to stir men's souls.
— Spencer W. Kimball
It takes a certain kind of man to be in politicsa small one. — Croft M. Pentz
Small men curse what they cannot understand.
— George R R Martin
To judge human character rightly, a man may sometimes have very small experience, provided he has a very large heart.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
A poet is a musician who can't sing. Words have to find a man's mind before they can touch his heart, and some men's minds are woeful small targets.
— Patrick Rothfuss
I never knew a man go for an honest day's walk for whatever distance, great or small, and not have his reward in the repossession of his soul.
— G. M. Trevelyan
You cannot help the small men, by tearing down the big men.
— William J.H. Boetcker
But life in the fast lane took a toll on men who cared and it was eating Jonas one small piece at a time.
— Christine Feehan
For when a man's spirit has been thoroughly crushed, he may be peevish at small offenses, but never resentful of great ones.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
A great many mensome comparatively small men now
if put in the right position, would be Luthers and Columbuses. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
A small politician, of low capacity and mean surroundings, proud to act as the servile tool of men worse than himself but also stronger and abler.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Men lived like fishes; the great ones devoured the small.
— Algernon Sidney
It's amazing how difficult it is for a man to understand something if he's paid a small fortune not to understand it.
— John C. Bogle
Why is it," Marasi said angrily, "that small-minded men must destroy that which they know is better, and greater, than they?
— Brandon Sanderson
To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way.
— E. M. Forster
Women and men(both little and small) cared for anyone not at all
they sowed their isn't they reaped their same
sun moon stars rain — E. E. Cummings
To a small man every greater is an exaggeration.
— Henry David Thoreau
Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Small things make base men proud.
— William Shakespeare
During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk.
— Fred Allen
Small causes are sufficient to make a man uneasy, when great ones are not in the way: for want of a block he will stumble at a straw.
— Jonathan Swift
Of the whole sum of human life no small part is that which consists of a man's relations to his country, and his feelings concerning it.
— Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone
