Light Quote by Yamamoto Tsunetomo

Matters of small concern should be treated seriously.

— Yamamoto Tsunetomo

“Matters of great concern should be treated lightly.” Master Ittei commented, “Matters of small concern should be treated seriously.”

— Yamamoto Tsunetomo

Some things are too important to be taken seriously.

— Oscar Wilde

Light has a way of keeping people honest.

— Michelle Singletary

You know, I think that only if one feels immensely important can one feel truly light.

— Ayn Rand

Thoughtful lightness can make frivolity seem dull and heavy.

— Italo Calvino

Jokes aside, let us turn to serious matters.

— Horace

One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.

— Woodrow Wilson

Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously.

— Iris Murdoch

Unmitigated seriousness is always out of place in human affairs.

— George Santayana

Life is too important to be taken seriously.

— Oscar Wilde

The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing should be taken too seriously

— Samuel Butler