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"Roaming in thought over the Universe, I saw the little that is Good steadily hastening towards immortality, And the vast all that is called Evil I saw hastening to merge itself and become lost and dead."
"I've only been in unrequited relationships where people haven't loved me back. I guess I'm a little bit attracted to that in a bad way."
"Never mind these failures, these little backslidings; hold the ideal a thousand times, and if you fail a thousand times, make the attempt once more."
"Why do so manysettle for so little? I don't understand why they're not greedy for what's inside them."
"All these financiers, all the little gnomes of Zürich and the other financial centres, about whom we keep on hearing."
"Sometimes accidents happen in life from which we have need of a little madness to extricate ourselves successfully"
"I think that any reporter or columnist will be a little more careful when doing interviews with me."
"I agree that two times two makes four is an excellent thing; but if we are dispensing praise, then two times two makes five is sometimes a most charming little thing as well."
"I suppose everybody must be always just a little homesick."
"Great learning and superior abilities...will be of little value and small estimation unless virtue, honor, truth, and integrity are added to them."
"Man's sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder."
"I think it is funny that we were freer about sexuality in the 4th century B.C. It is a little disconcerting."
"They say best men are molded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad"
"And what I have, what I am, is enough, was always enough for me, and as far as my dear little sweet little future is concerned I have no qualms, I have a good time coming."
"Our friends - how distant, how mute, how seldom visited and little known. And I, too, am dim to my friends and unknown; a phantom, sometimes seen, often not. Life is a dream surely."
"Wisdom is knowing how little we know."
"When you create you get a little endorphin rush. Why do you think Einstein looked like that?"
"You may be hurt if you love too much, but you will live in misery if you love too little."
"You cannot expect miracles to happen overnight, be patient, be loving and little by little the change you seek will come."
"It's the hardest thing in the world to accept a 'little' success and leave it that way."
