Not for the mighty world. O Lord, tonight, Nations and kingdoms in their fearful might – Let me be glad the kettle gently sings, Let me be grateful for little things.
Small Quotes
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage – to move in the opposite direction.
An ant may well destroy a whole dam.
Nothing is little to him that feels it with great sensibility.
It isn’t the mountain ahead that wears you out – it’s the grain of sand in your shoe.
Little and often make much.
If what appears little be universally despised, nothing greater can be attained; for all that is great was at first little, and rose to its present bulk by gradual accessions and accumulated labours.
A person is a person, no matter how small.
Don’t use a lot where a little will do.
In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.
