
“You are precisely as big as what you love and precisely as small as what you allow to annoy you.”
Source: The Haunted Castle
“You are precisely as big as what you love and precisely as small as what you allow to annoy you.”
“Man loves what is small; and he loves what is big, through the same weakness.”
“If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses”
Source: The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934
“When small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set.”
As quoted in Hard-to-Solve Cryptograms (2001) by Derrick Niederman, p. 96
Second Homily, as translated by John Burnaby (1955), p. 274
Ten Homilies on the First Epistle of John (414)
On Property (24 April 1793)