Few
Not many; small, limited, or confined in number; -- indicating a small portion of units or individuals constituing a whole; often, by ellipsis of a noun, a few people.
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Few Quotations
Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.
Albert Einstein
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.
Albert Einstein
Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
Thomas Jefferson
Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Winston Churchill
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
Abraham Lincoln
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
John F. Kennedy
Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.
Mark Twain
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
Mahatma Gandhi
Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
William Shakespeare
Listen to many, speak to a few.
William Shakespeare
Few Translations
few in Dutch is weinig
few in German is wenige, wenig
few in Italian is poca, alquanti
few in Latin is pauci
few in Portuguese is poucos
few in Spanish is pocos
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