Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.
Once we allow ourselves to do evil so that some perceived good may follow, we allow ever greater evils for the sake of ever more questionable goods, until we consent to the greatest evils for the sake of mere trifles.
It is in the treatment of trifles that a person shows what they are.
I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.
You know my method. It is founded upon the observation of trifles.
We must not stand upon trifles.
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