Quotes about lit
littles ive-learned holding-back
If I've learned anything in my 30s, it's about holding back a little bit. Sandra Bernhard
littles kingdoms revolution
A family ... is a little kingdom, torn with factions and exposed to revolutions. Samuel Johnson
littles delicacy tranquillity
The dependant who cultivates delicacy in himself very little consults his own tranquillity. Samuel Johnson
literature common
The richest author that ever grazed the common of literature. Samuel Johnson
literature inappropriate source
Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans are not British in sensibility. Wallace Stevens
literature spirit humans
How has the human spirit ever survived the terrific literature with which it has had to contend? Wallace Stevens
literature terrible grows
As life grows more terrible, its literature grows more terrible. Wallace Stevens
littles hard visible
Make the visible a little hard to see. Wallace Stevens
littles racist sometimes
Sometimes the British press is maybe a little bit racist. Vincent Tan
littles obsessed mary
I love Mary Poppins - when I was little I was obsessed with it. Willa Holland
littles sides
Everybody has that little side of them they never really get to get out. Willa Holland
littles honestly knows
Let each of us boldly and honestly say: How little it is that I really know! Voltaire
littles revolution twenties
Twenty-volume folios will never make a revolution. It’s the little pocket pamphlets that are to be feared. Voltaire
littles great-things
Expect great things from God, receive great things from God. Expect little from God, receive little from God. William Carey
littles
Love will subsist on wonderfully little hope but not altogether without it. Walter Scott
littles madness talent
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it. Walter Scott
littles lasts saws
Melbourne is wonderfully altered since I last saw it. There are some very fair buildings in it now, and things are a little cheaper than they used to be. William John Wills
literature infinity attention
Wherever we direct our attention to Hindu literature the notion of infinity presents itself. William Jones
literature architecture painting
Literature is painting, architecture, and music. Yevgeny Zamyatin
littles little-things bigs
Little things are big. Yogi Berra
littles essentials planning
Plans are of little importance, but planning is essential. Winston Churchill
littles
I keep my politics a little closer to me than others do. Willie Geist
littles ratios able
A reader should be able to identify a column without its byline or funny little picture on top purely by look or feel, or its turgidity ratio. William Safire
littles enough
It's the little touches that make a future solid enough to destroy. William S. Burroughs
littles facts here-and-there
What are Americans? We've got everything from sharecroppers to atomic physicist here, and there's certainly no uniformity in their thought processes. There's very little they have in common. In fact, Americans should we say, have less in common than any other nationality. William S. Burroughs
literature reader
Your reader is at least as bright as you are William Maxwell
littles action burden
None so little enjoy themselves, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have nothing to do. Only the active have the true relish of life. William Jennings Bryan
literature serious doe
Serious literature does not exist to make life easy but to complicate it. Witold Gombrowicz
littles fighter faster
It is incredibly difficult to adjust to such a little fighter. Mormeck is similar to Mike Tyson, he is just a little still faster. Wladimir Klitschko
littles common grind
Poets yearn, of course, to be published, read, and understood, but they do little, if anything, to set themselves above the common herd and the daily grind. Wislawa Szymborska
littles enough bits
What's considered enough money? Just a little bit more. Will Rogers
littles wheels tin
Politicians. Little Tin Gods on Wheels. Rudyard Kipling
littles mystery infinite
I feel awed by the mystery of being both so finite and yet so infinite, so much and so little, so conscious and yet, so coincidental. Warren Farrell