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Small Quotes (page 52)

Great fire can follow a small spark: there may be better voices after me to pray to Cyrrha's god for aid - that he may answer. Canto I 34-36 Dante Alighieri
Someone has to do it. It's all very well calling for eye of newt, but do you mean Common, Spotted or Great Crested? Which eye, anyway? Will tapioca do just as well? If we substitute egg white will the spell a) work b) fail or c) melt the bottom out of the cauldron? Goodie Whemper's curiosity about such things was huge and insatiable*.* Nearly insatiable. It was probably satiated in her last flight to test whether a broomstick could survive having its bristles pulled out one by one in mid-air.... Terry Prachett
I had become so quiet and so small in the grass by the pond that I was barely noticeable, hardly ther? I just kept getting smaller and smaller beside the pond, more and more unnoticed in the darkening summer grass until I disappeared into the 32 years that have passed since the? Richard Brautigan
Madeleine L'Engle quote: "To grow upis to findthe small part you are playingin the..."
To grow upis to findthe small part you are playingin the extraordinary drama written bysomebody else. Madeleine L'Engle
Jim Harrison quote: "A poet must discover that it’s his own story that is true,..."
A poet must discover that it’s his own story that is true, even if the truth is small indeed. Jim Harrison
A small and sinister snow seems to be coming down relentlessly at present. The radio says it is eventually going to be sleet and rain, but I don't think so; I think it is just going to go on and on, coming down, until the whole world...etc. It has that look. Edward Gorey
Edith Wharton quote: "Genius is of small use to a woman who does not know how to do..."
Genius is of small use to a woman who does not know how to do her hair. Edith Wharton
Stephen King quote: "It's a long walk back to Eden, sweetheart, so don't sweat the..."
It's a long walk back to Eden, sweetheart, so don't sweat the small stuff. Stephen King
Graham Greene quote: "The more unstable life is the less one likes the small details..."
The more unstable life is the less one likes the small details to alter. Graham Greene
Adults never explained anything. They saw children as akin to small animals, creatures who had to be tugged and beaten into adulthood before they were worthy of information and discussion. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Yet this is life. For hardly have we mortals by long toilings extracted from this world's vast bulk its small but valuable sperm; and then, with weary patience, cleansed ourselves from its defilements, and learned to live here in clean tabernacles of the soul; hardly is this done, when-There she blows!-the ghost is spouted up, and away we sail to fight some other world, and go through young life's old routine again. Herman Melville
But I'm afraid it can't be done."Certainly not; it can't be done," repeated the Humbug."Why not?" asked Milo."Why not indeed?" exclaimed the bug, who seemed equally at home on either side of an argument."Much too difficult," replied the king."Of course," emphasized the bug, "much too difficult."You could if you really wanted to," insisted Milo."By all means, if you really wanted to, you could," the Humbug agreed."How?" asked Azaz, glaring at the bug."How?" inquired Milo, looking the same... Norton Juster
But what did we really know, even of one another? We never thought of a future. Our small solar system - what was it heading towards? And how long would each of us mean something to the others? Michael Ondaatje
You get to tour some of the historic homes and listen to ghost stories."This is what people do in small towns?"We could either do that or go sit on my porch, chew some tobacco, and play banjos. Nicholas Sparks
But while our parting was mutually acceptable and even expedient, still it was painful. And I would like to think it hurt both of us, for I certainly felt it: a wrenching inside, like some small but improbably necessary organ was no longer in there, that it was missing, torn or fallen out. And at the time I'd thought that was the end of it; what was missing was gone forever Brian Lumley

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