You May Also Like / View all maxioms
The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
For the want of a nail the shoe was lost, For the want of a shoe the horse was lost, read more
For the want of a nail the shoe was lost, For the want of a shoe the horse was lost, For the want of a horse the rider was lost, For the want of a rider the battle was lost, For the want of a battle the kingdom was lost, And all for the want of a horse-shoe nail.
Little strokes fell great oaks.
Little strokes fell great oaks.
Little things affect little minds.
Little things affect little minds.
Small ills are the fountains of most of our groans. Men trip not on mountains, they stumble on stones.
Small ills are the fountains of most of our groans. Men trip not on mountains, they stumble on stones.
Trifles make perfection--and perfection is no trifle.
Trifles make perfection--and perfection is no trifle.
There is nothing too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we read more
There is nothing too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible.
A small leak will sink a great ship.
A small leak will sink a great ship.