Short Story Collections

Famous quotes containing the words short, story and/or collections:

“A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.”
—Karl Kraus (1874–1936)

“Saving one human life is better than building a seven story pagoda to the Buddha.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Most of those who make collections of verse or epigram are like men eating cherries or oysters: they choose out the best at first, and end by eating all.”
—Sébastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort (1741–1794)