"For we were little Christian children and early learned the value of forbidden fruit."
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"How much more precious is a little humanity than all the rules in the world."
"Little things are indeed little, but to be faithful in little things is a great thing."
"Do what you want to do, and don't worry if it's a little odd or doesn't fit the market."
"After losing LaRoche, I have to step up a little bit. I have to do what I need to do."
"You cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself."
"Research cannot be forced very much. There is always danger of too much foliage and too little fruit."
"I used to love going into local hardware stores, to look at little things they made locally. Nowadays it's harder, though you can still do it in Vietnam."
"Of course, I'd like to produce and direct a blockbuster, but you gotta build up to that. So now I'm learning from a bunch of little movies. And it's more fun with smaller pictures. It's more creative."
"You're a Good Little Slave"
"And they will ask thee of the spirit. Say: The spirit proceedeth at my Lord's command; but of knowledge, only a little is given to you."
"All these weirdos, and me getting a little better every day right in the midst of them. I had never known, never even imagined for a heartbeat, that there might be a place for people like us."
"The little things, I can obey. But the big things - how we think, what we value - those you must choose yourself. You can't let anyone - or any society - determine those for you."
"You're just a silly little Whitehall twit: you don't trust me and I don't trust you."
"I was always fast riding bikes with my brother who got me on a bike. There was little to do so I ended up riding everywhere. It was both my transportation, entertainment, and a good way perhaps to make a living I hope."
"Learn the wisdom of compromise, for it is better to bend a little then to break"
"Confidence is everything, but a little makeup can't hurt."
"My salvation has very little to do with anything that I have done... Jesus will go to any lengths to draw us to himself."
"Expect much from yourself and little from others and you will avoid incurring resentments"
"Illusions are like umbrellas - you no sooner get them than you lose them, and the loss always leaves a little painful wound."