Little - Quotes
Death is nothing. I`m not afraid of nothing. But time passing is something different. I`m terrified of time passing. I tremble at the thought of my little girl growing up. I can`t face my son growing stronger than me and helping me up the stairs. I quake at the prospect of looking at my adult children`s faces with eyesight worse than I have now.
Most people spend the greatest part of their time working in order to live, and what little freedom remains so fills them with fear that they seek out any and every means to be rid of it.
With a little more deliberation in the choice of their pursuits, all men would perhaps become essentially students and observers.
We live with some big mysteries. When we come upon one, were given a little gift. Every mystery is something for all of us to wonder about together.
After the sun sets and everyone goes home
I am standing alone in a wide field
Little by little, I can`t see ahead of me because of the darkness
It makes me more and more afraid of being alone but
When I opened my tightly shut eyes at some point
Beautiful stars were shining
Like the images of you, who left far away
As I looked at them, I prayed that you`ll come back to me some day
A man ought to read just as inclination leads him; for what he reads as a task will do him little good.
You see, madness, as you know, is like gravity. All it takes is a little push!
[You] could not help being amused every time another little human believed itself the center of its world, as each of us does.
This world is so devoid of courtesy, I never mind receiving a little, even if it`s misplaced.
There`s very little point carrying on a conversation with someone who is absolutely convinced you are wrong and bad.
I consider that a man`s brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.
It`s Christmas Eve! It`s the one night of the year when we all act a little nicer, we smile a little easier, we cheer a little more. For a couple of hours out of the whole year, we are the people that we always hoped we would be!
Mankind have a great aversion to intellectual labour; but even supposing knowledge to be easily attainable, more people would be content to be ignorant than would take even a little trouble to acquire it.