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«It's a new era at Disney. From now on, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will be known as Person of No Color and the Seven Vertically Challenged Individuals.»
«Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed and overshadowed.»
«If each of us hires people who are smaller than we are, we shall become a company of dwarfs. But if each of us hires people who are bigger than we are, we shall become a company of giants.»
«Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth»
«I say with Didacus Stella, a dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself»
«For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous, / Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded, / Or crookbackt, or a dwarf, or that hath a blemish in his eye, or be scurvy, or scabbed, or hath his stones broken; / No man that hath a blemish of the seed of Aaron the priest shall come nigh to offer the offerings of the LORD made by fire: he hath a blemish; he shall not come nigh to offer the bread of his God.»
«A dwarf on a giant's shoulders sees farther of the two»
Author: George Herbert (Clergyman, Poet) | Keywords: dwarf
«A state which dwarfs its men, in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands, even for beneficial purposes, will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished»
«A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.»
Author: Robert Burton (Clergyman, Writer) | Keywords: dwarf, dwarfs
«Get gone, you dwarf!»