Quote #3
Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs.
More from Hannah More
- To those who know thee not, no words can paint! And those who know thee, know all words are faint!
- In men this blunder still you find,- All think their little set mankind.
- The keen spirit Seizes the prompt occasion, makes the thought Start into instant action, and at once Plans and performs, resolves and execu…
- Small habits well pursued betimes May reach the dignity of crimes.
- Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.