“A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love”

“Margaret was not a ready lover, but where she loved she loved passionately, and with no small degree of jealousy.”

“A rainy day can actually be a very important day. And a small hope isn't really small if it makes a lost hope less sad.”

“A small part of her secretly hoped she caught him in bed. But that really was a very small part.The bigger part hoped he was in the shower.”

“The future of humanity is uncertain, even in the most prosperous countries, and the quality of life deteriorates; and yet I believe that what is being discovered about the infinitely large and infinitely small is sufficient to absolve this end of the century and millennium. What a very few are acquiring in knowledge of the physical world will perhaps cause this period not to be judged as a pure return of barbarism.”

“This is what comes of having a heart, even a very small and young one. It causes no end of trouble, and that’s the truth.”