"We can say of Shakespeare, that never has a man turned so little knowledge to such great account."
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"With begging and scrambling we find very little, but with being true to ourselves we find a great deal more."
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"It's easy to stand back, but to move forward and take a chance, that takes a little more guts, a little more courage."
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"If we say a little it is easy to add, but having said too much it is hard to withdraw and never can it be done so quickly as to hinder the harm of our success."
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"If only it were possible for us to see farther than our knowledge reaches, and even a little beyond the outworks of our presentiment, perhaps we would bear our sadnesses with greater trust than we have in our joys."
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"And do you know Monsieur Marius? I believe I was a little in love with you."
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"There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer."
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"For the great doesn't happen through impulse alone, and is a succession of little things that are brought together."
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"Those that have done nothing in life, are not qualified to judge of those that have done little"
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"Tears are often to be found where there is little sorrow, and the deepest sorrow without any tears."
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"Nothing is little to him that feels it with great sensibility."
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"I thought it very strange, and very sad, that the fairy kingdom largely appears to be English. I thought it was time for some regional representation. And the Nac Mac Feegle are, well, they're like tiny little Scottish Smurfs who have seen Braveheart altogether too many times."
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"We are now vibrating between too much and too little government, and the pendulum will rest finally in the middle."
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"All studio movies are the middle of the Bell curve. The only way to do something is to do it yourself. And the only way to do that is to not take any money from anyone or take as little money as possible from anyone and that's it."
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"If little else, the brain is an educational toy."
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"For me, a poem is an opportunity to kind of interrogate myself a little bit."
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"Forbear, thou great good husband, little ant."
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"Amplifying acoustic instruments more than a little is really cheating, and everything becomes a compromise."
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"A pretty little collection of weaknesses and a terror of spiders are our indispensable stock-in-trade with the men..."
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"We are so constituted that we can gain intense pleasure only from the contrast, and only very little from the condition itself."
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