Quotes by Trifles Small minds are captivated by trifles. Ovid small-minds trifles mind Contentions for trifles can get but a trifling victory. Philip Sidney trifling trifles victory I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt. Plautus trifles esteem guilt There is a kind of latent omniscience, not only in every man, but in every particle. Ralph Waldo Emerson trifles kind men At times the whole world seems to be in conspiracy to importune you with emphatic trifles. Ralph Waldo Emerson trifles conspiracy world Cities degrade us by magnifying trifles. Ralph Waldo Emerson magnifying trifles cities He that despiseth small things will perish by little and little. Ralph Waldo Emerson small-things trifles littles We all go through the same things - it's all just a different kind of the same thing. Susan Glaspell trifles different kind A great proportion of the wretchedness which has embittered married life, has originated in a negligence of trifles. Thomas Sprat trifles proportion married How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture. Wallace Stevens trifles furniture rooms It is but the littleness of man that seeth no greatness in trifles. Wendell Phillips trifles greatness men I have been an "Official" all my life, without the least turn for it. I never could attain a true official manner, which is highly artificial and handles trifles with ludicrously disproportionate gravity. William Allingham trifles gravity sea Alas, how love can trifle with itself! William Shakespeare alas trifles We make trifles of terrors, William Shakespeare trifles terror should «123