“Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life.”
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“Trifles make the sum of life. ”
“Think naught a trifle, though it small appear:Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,And trifles life.”
“Books make up no small part of human happiness.”
“He turned from the sight of human ignorance and human fate and the sea eating the ground we stand on, which, had he been able to contemplate it fixedly might have led to something; and found consolation in trifles so slight compared with the august theme just now before him that he was disposed to slur that comfort over, to deprecate it, as if to be caught happy in a world of misery was for an honest man the most despicable of crimes.”
“For the professors in the academy, for the humanities generally, misery is more amenable to analysis: happiness is a harder nut to crack.”