One can get as much exultation in losing oneself in a little thing as a big thing. It is nice to think how one can be recklessly lost in a daisy!
Small Quotes
Nothing that actually occurs is of the smallest importance.
You should never fret about trifles.
“I had expected to find Mr. Lloyd George a big man in every sense,” playfully remarked the chairperson when introducing the diplomat to a meeting, “but you can see for yourselves he is quite small in stature.” Lloyd George was not a bit abashed. “In North Wales from where I come,” he remarked, “we measure […]
I used to own an ant farm but had to give it up. I couldn’t find tractors small enough to fit it.
Pigmy, n. One of a tribe of very small men found by ancient travelers in many parts of the world, but by modern in Central Africa only. The Pigmies are so called to distinguish them from the bulkier Caucasians – who are Hogmies.
The world thinks eccentricity in great things is genius, but in small things, only crazy.
He that contemneth small things shall fall by little and little. (Ecclesiasticus 19:1)
You should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.
The leagued might of trivial things, Wars with the soul that dream and sings.