The God of the Christians is a father who makes much of his apples, and very little of his children. Denis Diderot
Everyone realizes that one can believe little of what people say about each other. But it is not so widely realized that even less can one trust what people say about themselves. Rebecca West
A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world. Abigail Adams
Great men's servants don't think little of themselves. German Proverb
A little of anything isn't worth a pin; but a wee bit of sense is worth a lot. Irish Proverb
In a community it's better every person to have a little of something than one person to have everything. African Proverb