Dwarf Composed Chiefly

Famous quotes containing the words dwarf, composed and/or chiefly:

    A dwarf who brings a standard along with him to measure his own size—take my word, is a dwarf in more articles than one.
    Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)

    Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
    Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

    Well, I am chiefly interested in the renomination, so don’t get disconsolate over that. If we lost the election I shall feel that the party is rejected, whereas if I fail to secure the renomination it will be a personal defeat.
    William Howard Taft (1857–1930)