|
Trifle Quotes You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you. After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die. A spider's life can't help being something of a mess, with all this trapping and eating flies. By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle. Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that.
Trifles make perfection, but perfection itself is no trifle.
At every trifle, scorn to take offence; that always shows great pride, or little sense
[I]f we and our posterity reject religious instruction and authority, violate the rules of eternal justice, trifle with the injunctions of morality, and recklessly destroy the political constitution which holds us together, no man can tell how sudden a catastrophe may overwhelm us, that shall bury all our glory in profound obscurity.
Things are always best seen when they are a trifle mixed-up, a trifle disordered; the chilly administrative neatness of museums and filing cases, of statistics and cemeteries, is an inhuman and antinatural kind of order; it is, in a word, disorder.
Think naught a trifle, though it small appear; sands make the mountain, moments make the year, and trifles, life. Your care to trifles give, else you may die ere you have learned to live.
Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle.
The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
Virtue knows that it is impossible to get on without compromise, and tunes herself, as it were, a trifle sharp to allow for an inevitable fall in playing.
Curiosity in children, is but an appetite for knowledge. One great reason why children abandon themselves wholly to silly pursuits and trifle away their time insipidly is, because they find their curiosity balked, and their inquiries neglected.
Deceivers are the most dangerous members of society. They trifle with the best affections of our nature, and violate the most sacred obligations.
Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall, freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.
The study of Nature is intercourse with the Highest Mind. You should never trifle with Nature.
Possibly you are not aware of the fact that the largest sum given by any contributor to the fund is but a trifle when compared with the losses suffered by nearly all the firms in the cotton trade during the disastrous years of the American war.
The trifle now inscribed with your name. was occasioned by a particular fact; but to the disgrace of human nature, the subject is sufficiently general to interest every heart not totally impenetrable.
Strong, generous, and confident, she has nobly served mankind. Beware how you trifle with your marvellous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.
Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth.
Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of lifes ironies that this, which we all aim at, is better not quite achieved.
Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of life's ironies that this, which we all aim at, is better not quite achieved.
Probably every new and eagerly expected garment ever put on since clothes came in fell a trifle short of the wearer's expectation.
One Must not Trifle with Love.
A trifle consoles us, for a trifle distresses us.
I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
At every trifle, scorn to take offence; that always shows great pride, or little sense.
We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.
01  |
Recently updated Topics:
Again QuotesAmount Quotes Rest Quotes Affirmation Quotes Dry Quotes Never Quotes Tools Quotes Inside Quotes Trying Quotes Fighting Quotes Most Searched Quotes LoveLove Quotes Trust Work Teamwork Communication Truth Dreams Honesty Friend Service Cheating Integrity Pride Infidelity Selfish Bullying Procrastination New Life Lazy Signup for our email inspirational newsletter:
Most Popular Authors this week:
Bhagavad GitaAnonymous Samuel Taylor Coleridge Abraham Lincoln William Shakespeare Ralph Waldo Emerson Zig Ziglar wiz khalifa Mark Twain |
