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A trifle more of that man,'he would say,'and I shall explode.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
We trifle with, make sport of, and despise those who are attached to us, and follow those that fly from us.
— William Hazlitt
How wonderfully strange,' he thought, 'to be upset by this trifle; yet I am upset.
— Patrick O'Brian
As for the fan, she agreed that it was a most amusing trifle: just what she would wish to buy for herself, if it had not been so excessively ugly!
— Georgette Heyer
Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth.
— George A. Smith
To forsake Christ for the world, is to leave a treasure for a trifle, eternity for a moment, reality for a shadow
— William Jenkyn
One must not trifle with love.
— Alfred De Musset
And that is why You do not trifle with the Master of the Domain.
— Sherry Thomas
A trifle consoles us, for a trifle distresses us.
— Blaise Pascal
Life is meaning less when you realized that you are about to die. Till then, everything negative however trifle they may be, depress you.
— Ankur Basu Roy
He may have been a trifle wild.
— Jacob A. Riis
Everything is a trifle to a man who is a Christian except the glorifying of Christ
— Charles Spurgeon
In all my experience along the dirtiest ways of this dirty little world, I have never met with such a thing as a trifle yet.
— Wilkie Collins
Any trifle is enough to entertain two lovers.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Never think that Jesus commanded a trifle, nor dare to trifle with anything He has commanded.
— Dwight L. Moody
The study of Nature is intercourse with the Highest Mind. You should never trifle with Nature.
— Louis Agassiz
God requires a faithful fulfillment of the merest trifle given us to do, rather than the most ardent aspiration to things to which we are not called.
— Saint Francis De Sales
I would lay down my life for America but I cannot trifle with my Honor.
— John Paul Jones
A word, a look, an accent, may affect the destiny not only of individuals, but of nations. He is a bold man who calls anything a trifle.
— Andrew Carnegie
He was a trifle embarrassed to be deserting his hard-won realism in order to follow what he thought was the dominant philosophical fashion.
— Philip Zaleski
Probably every new and eagerly expected garment ever put on since clothes came in, fell a trifle short of the wearer's expectation.
— Charles Dickens
A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.
— Sophocles
A trifle can be enough when luck is on your side.
— Margi Preus
It's no trifle at her time at her time of life to part with a doctor who knows her constitution.
— George Eliot
The weight of the world is a trifle, if we all put our two fingers under it and try to lift together.
— Vera Nazarian
To trifle with Scripture is to deprive yourself of its aid. Reverence it, and look up to God with devout gratitude for having given it to you.
— Charles Spurgeon
It would be spiteful to put a Jellyfish in a trifle.
— Karl Pilkington
If Christ has died for me, I cannot trifle with the evil that killed my best Friend.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Shall I redirect my life's journey because down some side road might be some trifle I'm entitled to?
— Robert Breault
A trifle, a little, the likeness of a dream. And death comes as the end.
— Agatha Christie
It is, of course, a trifle, but there is nothing so important as trifles.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
We trifle with France and labour with Germany, we sentimentalize over Italy and ecstacise over Spain- but England we love.
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
A person who can believe all the articles of the Christian faith is not going to boggle over a trifle of adverse evidence.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
Time changes all things and cultivates even in herself an appreciation of irony, and, therefore, why shouldn't I have changed a trifle?
— James Branch Cabell
Trifles make perfection but perfection is not a trifle
— Michelangelo
Alas, how love can trifle with itself!
— William Shakespeare
These cardinals trifle with me; I abhor; This dilatory sloth and tricks of Rome.
— William Shakespeare
Figure to yourself what the year would sustain were the spring taken away: such a loss do they sustain who trifle in youth.
— Lydia Sigourney
Fear is the strong passion; it is with fear that you must trifle, if you wish to taste the intensest joys of living.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Yet the laughter had a tinge of uneasiness about it, because this business about nineteen had gotten a trifle weird.
— Stephen King
People don't want the debunk, they want the bunk,' Price once noted, a trifle acidly. He
— Roger Clarke
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.
— W. Somerset Maugham
What do you call a rifle with three barrels?A trifle. — Joseph Rosenbloom
Revenge is a dish best served unexpectedly and from a distance - like a thrown trifle.
— Frances Hardinge
Think naught a trifle, though it small appear:Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.
— Edward Young
no matter how objectionable the character of a paper may be, it is always a trifle better than the patrons on whom it relies for its support.
— Edward L. Bernays
We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
To venerate the simple days Which lead the seasons by, Needs but to remember That from you or I They may take the trifle Termed mortality!
— Emily Dickinson
Oh, a pipe smoker," said Henry. "Well, that narrows it down." "Sometimes," said Doyle, "there is nothing so significant as a trifle.
— Seth Grahame-Smith
I am not quite sober you know. In fact, I am drunk, but I cannot help feeling this is all a trifle, shall we say, irregular?
— Georgette Heyer
Ye're coming with me," he says again. "I think that's called kidnapping," I tell him. He shrugs. "Why trifle with labels?
— A. Zavarelli
Being poor is a mere trifle. It is being known to be poor that is the sting.
— Jerome K. Jerome
Details are but trifles, but details make for perfection, and perfection is no trifle.
— Benjamin Franklin
Who gives a trifle meanly is meaner than the trifle.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
From triumph to downfall is but a step. I have seen a trifle decide the most important issues in the gravest affairs.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle.
— Thomas Adams