Famous quotes containing the words small and/or size:
“We must heap up a great pile of doing, for a small diameter of being.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Delusions that shrink to the size of a womans glove,
Then sicken inclusively outwards:
. . . the incessant recital
Intoned by reality, larded with technical terms,
Each one double-yolked with meaning and meanings rebuttal:
For the skirl of that bulletin unpicks the world like a knot....”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)
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