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The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
Little strokes fell great oaks.
Little strokes fell great oaks.
It is the little bits of things that fret and worry us; we can dodge an elephant, but we can't read more
It is the little bits of things that fret and worry us; we can dodge an elephant, but we can't dodge a fly.
Little things affect little minds.
Little things affect little minds.
A small leak will sink a great ship.
A small leak will sink a great ship.
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.
Trifles make perfection--and perfection is no trifle.
Trifles make perfection--and perfection is no trifle.
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.