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Quotes About Trifling

In all human sorrow nothing gives comfort but love and faith, and that in the sight of Christ's compassion for us no sorrow is trifling.
~ Leo Tolstoy
you seem to be displaying signs of triviality.
~ Oscar Wilde
It is often interesting, in retrospect, to consider the trifling causes that led to great events.
~ Patricia Moyes
those children were already beginning to repay her care by affording her small joys. These joys were so trifling as to be as imperceptible as grains of gold among the sand, and in moments of depression she saw nothing but sand; yet there were brighter moments when she felt nothing but joy, saw nothing but the gold.
~ Leo Tolstoy
The young are in great danger. Much evil results from their light and trifling reading. Much time is lost which should be spent in useful employment. Some would even deprive themselves of sleep that they might finish some ridiculous love story.
~ Ellen G. White
I am surprised that Chicago—the Big-Shouldered City—is so trifling that they won't let you eat in a restaurant if it's on fire. Even if you already paid.
~ Jill Conner Browne
Some folks called Dewar a dilettante; he did not consider it an appropriate term, indicating as it did a lack of seriousness, a trifling sort of interest.
~ Unknown
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~ Mark Frost
I knew from experience that next to jail the place with the highest concentration of trifling bitches was elementary school.
~ Unknown