"Diversification is a protection against ignorance. It makes very little sense for those who know what they're doing."
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"Doing little things well is a step toward doing big things better."
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"Dieting: A system of starving yourself to death so you can live a little longer."
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"Bands are about these little relationships that make everything tick, and when you create new music you're testing those relationships."
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"Men expect too much, do too little."
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"Just because someone's a member of an ethnic minority doesn't mean they're not a nasty small-minded little jerk [...]"
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"Risky, thought Paul D, very risky. For a used-to-be-slave woman to love anything that much was dangerous, especially if it was her children she had settled on to love. The best thing, he knew, was to love just a little bit, so when they broke its back, or shoved it in a croaker sack, well, maybe you'd have a little love left over for the next one."
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"What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is known to none but himself."
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"There is something feeble and a little contemptible about a man who cannot face the perils of life without the help of comfortable myths."
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"You learn not to mourn every little thing out here, or you’d never, ever stop grieving."
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"You're at your most purest, most innocent, pure state when you're doing something you've never done before. You're scared a little, you're a little vulnerable, you're kind of trying, and then you're also better, because you're trying harder than you maybe would try."
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"Common men talk bagfuls of religion but do not practise even a grain of it. The wise man speaks a little, even though his whole life is religion expressed in action."
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"I don't know what my version of a relationship or marriage is yet, because the typical model seems a little broken to me."
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"Love is a rare and valuable thing, and you don't get to choose its object. You just go around getting hung up on all the least convenient things-and if the only obstacle in your way is a little extra work, then that's the wonderful gift right there."
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"The noble-minded are calm and steady. Little people are forever fussing and fretting."
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"If the Kingdom of God is in you, you should leave a little bit of heaven wherever you go."
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"I would have given anything to keep her little. They outgrow us so much faster than we outgrow them."
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"My little computer said such a funny thing this morning."
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"Poverty with joy isn't poverty at all. The poor man is not one who has little, but one who hankers after more."
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"I get a little nauseated, perhaps, when I hear the phrase 'freedom of the press' used as freely as it is, knowing that a large part of our proprietorial press is not free at all."
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