He makes mountains out of molehills.
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He makes mountains out of molehills.
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Fear takes molehills for mountains.
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If you can move mountains, you can move molehills.
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Those mountains are molehills, if compared with the waves of the sea. As often as we were lifted up high, one might have touched the moon with a finger. As often as we were let down, we seemed to descend directly into hell, the earth gaping.
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