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Frequently the more trifling the subject, the more animated and protracted the discussion.

Franklin Pierce

Franklin Pierce

Franklin Pierce

American President

Born: Nov 23, 1804

Died: Oct 8, 1869

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It is well to remember that the entire universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others. John Holmes

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Frequently the more trifling the subject, the more animated and protracted the discussion. Franklin Pierce

Trifling More Animated Frequently Protracted Subject Discussion

Of what use are all the codes in the world, if by means of confidential reports, if for trifling reasons, if through anonymous traitors any honest citizen may be exiled or banished without a hearing, without a trial? Jose Rizal

World Citizen Trial Trifling Through Anonymous Without Hearing Traitors Reports Any Banished May Confidential Means Use Reasons Codes Honest

They that apply themselves to trifling matters commonly become incapable of great ones. Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Great Become Matters Trifling Great Ones Commonly Themselves Incapable Apply

If a weakly mortal is to do anything in the world besides eat the bread thereof, there must be a determined subordination of the whole nature to the one aim no trifling with time, which is passing, with strength which is only too limited. Beatrice Webb

I do not love to be printed on every occasion, much less to be dunned and teased by foreigners about mathematical things or to be thought by our own people to be trifling away my time about them when I should be about the king's business. Isaac Newton

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Employ oneself upon trifling professional matters which others could do. James Wyatt

Matters Others Trifling Oneself Could Employ Which Professional

I have two trifling ambitions in the theater: to make a lot of people laugh and to make a lot of money. Jean Kerr

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At an expense trifling indeed, compared to what she frequently spends upon unprofitable contests, she might place the moral world on a new foundation, and to rise the pinnacle of moral glory. John Strachan

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