Insignificance Quote by Aesop Download Open image “Our insignificance is often the cause of our safety.” — Aesop ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Insignificance Safety
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A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our knowledge of its causes, its character, its importance or insignificance. — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
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