Famous quotes containing the word trivial:
“Men of genius are not quick judges of character. Deep thinking and high imagining blunt that trivial instinct by which you and I size people up.”
—Max Beerbohm (18721956)
“The elixir of life, the philosophers stone
is yours if you surrender
sterile logic, trivial reason.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
“Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical.”
—John Fowles (b. 1926)
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