Slight Quotes

“Pain is slight if opinion has added nothing to it; ... in thinking it slight, you will make it slight. Everything depends on opinion. It is according to opinion that we suffer. A man is as wretched as he has convinced himself that he is.”

“I've always had a slightly overactive imagination.”

“Anarchy is the only slight glimmer of hope.”

“The best portraits are those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature.”

“I'm a Luddite with computers, and I'm slightly worried about being hacked as well.”

“I've always been a geek and slightly awkward... slightly umm... I was never the cool kid at school.”

“And in a world without heroes, as the movie trailer voice-over guy might say, the slightly awkward can be slightly cool.”

“As there are some flowers which you should smell but slightly to extract all that is pleasant in them ... so there are some men with whom a slight acquaintance is quite sufficient to draw out all that is agreeable a more intimate one would be unsafe and unsatisfactory.”

“If someone stops where they should not, they’ll stop anywhere. If someone slights a person they should treat generously, they’ll slight anyone. And if someone races ahead, they retreat in a hurry.”