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Littles Quotes - Page 201

I am inspired by human sexuality. The act itself is mechanical and holds little interest to me.

Jerzy Kosinski (2012). “Oral Pleasure: Kosinski as Storyteller: Kosinski as Storyteller”, p.271, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

So long as idleness is quite shut out from our lives, all the sins of wantonness, softness, and effeminacy are prevented; and there is but little room for temptation.

Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden, Reginald Heber, Alexander Taylor (1856). “The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: The rule and exercises of holy living and dying”, p.10

I don't know about you, but I'm betting that when it comes to doing the right and good thing, the Little Sisters of the Poor know better than the regulators at the Department of Health and Human Services.

"JEB: 'no more powerful ... influence on this earth than the Christian conscience in action' - BRADY may miss 6-8 games -- B'DAY: Dana P". Politico Playbook, www.politico.com. May 09, 2015.

The best scheme of finance is, to spend as little as possible; and the best tax is always the lightest.

Adam Smith, Jean-Baptiste Say, J.R. McCulloch (2013). “History of Economic Theory: The Selected Writings of Adam Smith, Jean-Baptiste Say, and J.R. McCulloch”, p.148, Coventry House Publishing

There are big and little truths, but all belong to the same race.

Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”

If it be usual to be strongly impressed by things that are scarce, why are we so little impressed by virtue?

"The "Characters" of Jean de la Bruyère". "Of Personal Merit," №20. Book by Jean de La Bruyère. Translated by Henri Van Laun, 1885.

One little ripple started today could create a typhoon fifteen years from now.

Jay Asher, Carolyn Mackler (2012). “The Future of Us”, p.116, Simon and Schuster

I'd like to extend my career a little bit into different genres.

"A Minute With: Jason Sudeikis getting a 'Hall Pass'". Interview with Zorianna Kit, www.reuters.com. February 23, 2011.

The gates of heaven are so easily found when we are little, and they are always standing open to let children wander in.

James M. Barrie (2013). “Sentimental Tommy (Annotated Edition)”, p.43, Jazzybee Verlag

Have read little and understood less.

James Joyce (2016). “James Joyce The Dover Reader”, p.382, Courier Dover Publications

Fear is vulnerability's ugly little sister.

"Jaime Murray: Taking Care of Heart, Mind, and Body". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.