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Littles Quotes - Page 309

The heart grows weary after a little Of what it loved for a little while.

Edna St. Vincent Millay (1956). “Collected Poems”, HarperCollins Publishers

Father, I beg of Thee a little task To dignify my days, 'tis all I ask.

Edna St Vincent, Edna St. Vincent Millay (2013). “The Edna St. Vincent Millay Collection”, p.132, eBookIt.com

I had a little sorrow, Born of a little sin.

Edna St. Vincent Millay (2014). “Millay: Poems”, p.76, Everyman's Library

I will come back to you, I swear I will; And you will know me still. I shall be only a little taller Than when I went.

Edna St. Vincent Millay (1991). “Edna St. Vincent Millay: selected poems : the centenary edition”, Harpercollins

For easy things, that may be got at will, Most sorts of men do set but little store.

Edmund Spenser, George Gilfillan (1859). “The poetical works of Edmund Spenser: With memoir and critical dissertations”, p.226

England and Ireland may flourish together. The world is large enough for both of us. Let it be our care not to make ourselves too little for it.

Edmund Burke, Harvey C. Mansfield (1984). “Selected Letters of Edmund Burke”, p.404, University of Chicago Press

She would not have put herself out so much to say so little.

Edith Wharton (2016). “Madame de Treymes: American Literature”, p.27, VM eBooks

Another little drink wouldn't do us any harm.

Edith Sitwell, Edith Sitwell (Dame) (1987). “Façade”, Ronald P Frye & Co

I would have been in mortal misery all my life for fear my wife might say, "That's a pretty little thing," after I had finished a picture.

"Degas: An Intimate Portrait (Methods of Work)". Book by Ambroise Vollard (1927) translated by Randolph T. Weaver (p. 64), 1986.

Whenever I've messed around with radio-controlled things, there's always been a part of me that's thought, I wonder if there might actually be a little guy piloting these vehicles.

"Q&A: Ed Helms on Nerdom and How He Almost Destroyed His Hands for Mumford & Sons". Interview with Eric Spitznagel, www.esquire.com. September 6, 2013.

I think - I think - I think how little they think what lies so near them.

E.M. Forster (2012). “A Room with a View”, p.49, Courier Corporation

If you like my poems let them walk in the evening, a little behind you

E. E. Cummings (2001). “Etcetera: The Unpublished Poems of E. E. Cummings”, p.56, W. W. Norton & Company