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> [“The world is full of annoyances, none more infuriating than a fool with a valid point.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-j-parker/the-world-is-full-of-annoyances-none-more-infuriating-than-a-fool/)

[K.J. Parker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-j-parker/)

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> [Life is full of many minor annoyances, and few matters of real consequence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-penick/life-is-full-of-many-minor-annoyances-and-few-matters-of-real/)

[Harvey Penick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-penick/)

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> [The smallest annoyances, disturb us the most.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michel-de-montaigne/the-smallest-annoyances-disturb-us-the-most/)

[Michel de Montaigne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michel-de-montaigne/)

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> [What annoyances are more painful than those of which we cannot complain?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marquis-de-custine/what-annoyances-are-more-painful-than-those-of-which-we-cannot/)

[Marquis de Custine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marquis-de-custine/)

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> [Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn't the mountain ahead that wears…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/be-master-of-your-petty-annoyances-and-conserve-your-energies-for-the-2/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Life is beset by many annoyances, and those that stand out above all are the life- insurance and advertising agents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-foote-macdougall/life-is-beset-by-many-annoyances-and-those-that-stand-out-above-all/)

[Alice Foote MacDougall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-foote-macdougall/)

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> [Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-service/be-master-of-your-petty-annoyances-and-conserve-your-energies-for-the/)

[Robert Service](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-service/)

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> [It is typical of women to fester and ferment over disappointments, slights, annoyances, angers, etc.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-schlessinger/it-is-typical-of-women-to-fester-and-ferment-over-disappointments/)

[Laura Schlessinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-schlessinger/)

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> [If a man amounts to much in this world, he must encounter many and varied annoyances whose number mounts as his effectiveness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grace-coolidge/if-a-man-amounts-to-much-in-this-world-he-must-encounter-many-and/)

[Grace Coolidge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grace-coolidge/)

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> [“Annoyances are strangely not so annoying when the person responsible has endeared himself to you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richelle-e-goodrich/annoyances-are-strangely-not-so-annoying-when-the-person-responsible/)

[Richelle E. Goodrich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richelle-e-goodrich/)

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> [The director's job is full of all sorts of annoyances and details - like how many cars are on the street. Ugh.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyne-daly/the-director-s-job-is-full-of-all-sorts-of-annoyances-and-details/)

[Tyne Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyne-daly/)

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