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Vexations may be petty, but they are vexations still.
The greater the controversy, the more you need manners.
We all go a little mad sometimes.Mad-- Robert Bloch
How close beneath the surface, even in the happiest family, is the chronic grievance! I sometimes think that tinderboxes are inert and powder kegs mere talcum compared to the explosive possibilities in the most commoplace domestic situation.
Wars about trifles are always bitter, especially among neighbours. When the differences are great, and the parties comparative strangers, men quarrel with courtesy. What combatants are ever so eager as two brothers?
All our problems, all our disputes, all our disagreements can be resolved quickly to mutual satisfaction if we address the question.
This is a most unfortunate affair, and will probably be much talked of. But we must stem the tide of idle chatter, and pour into our wounded bosoms the soothing balm of vengeance.
Complaint is a prayer to the devil.
I don't like conflict.
There are those who hold that to quibble over matters of taste in the basic necessities of life is an extravagance
Conflict is drama.
Word For The Day KERFUFFLE (kuhr FUF uhl) n. Disorder; uproar; confusion
A petty one, but most resentments are. And one that for its smallness I felt obliged to repress. For that matter, that is the nature of resentment, the objection we cannot express. It is silence more than the complaint itself that makes the emotion so toxic, like poisons the body won't pee away.
Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention. Still less can he afford to take all the consequences, including the vitiating of his temper and loss of self-control.
Drama is drama, and it's really ... if it's something small, you put a magnifying glass up to it; if it's something big, you use a wide lens.
I can't even say the word, it's too early in the day to get upset.
Complaint is the largest tribute heaven receives and the sincerest part of our devotion.
If you take care of the small things with ease, then there are no big things to take care of. This is how we reduce our drama.
Conflict. Conflict. Where art thou conflict?
stuff and nonsense
Everyone is more or less mad on one point.
Too much attention and hoopla doesn't agree with my temperament.
Under the deluge of minute-to-minute text conversations, emails, relentless exchange of media channels and passwords and apps and reminders and tweets and tags, we lose sight of what all this fuss is supposed to be about in the first place: ourselves.
A disagreement or incident involving someone who's not that important to you, like a guy who cut you off in traffic or a rude cashier, is something that should roll off your shoulders. Save the effort for resolving conflicts with the people you cherish.
I'm a little angry in life.
This is what I'm talking about. I don't know if we can call a truce. All we know how to do is argue."
"You say that like it's a bad thing."
"Isn't it?"
"Jessica," he whispered, "arguing with you is one of my favourite things to do.
sometimes you need to make a mess.
Life is an irritation.
how can a little thing be so annoying?
If I had caused any trouble worth mentioning, you would have read about it in 'Star' magazine, which is probably why I didn't cause any trouble worth mentioning.
The hours and days you spend being annoyed or frustrated are times when you deny yourself access to life's best possibilities. When you live in anger and resentment, you cut yourself off from life's goodness.
There is one recurring, persistent, perennial, and dogging personal problem which, more than any other, steals the force and peace of people and ruins projects and enterprises and careers. It is the habit of feeling hurt, because of what others do, or do not do and what they say or do not say
It is one of man's curious idiosyncrasies to create difficulties for the pleasure of resolving them.
I'm the messiest person I know.
Sometimes I'll let little things get to me. Or I'll make a big deal out of little things.
Miscommunication leads to complication.
Now, are you just a bloody noisy tosspot, or are you going to help me?
Like a button on a shirt buttoned wrong, every attempt to correct things led to yet another fine
not to say elegant
mess.
Fussing keeps you sharp. When you get old, you need to stay sharp.
I'm sorry. Are we interrupting your family time with this little inconsequential battle?"
Eve, Jaymin (2013-09-23). Spurn (A Walker Saga Book 2) (p. 386). . Kindle Edition.
You're having one of those days of accumulating misery when you argue violently with someone in a position of power: a bank teller, a dry cleaner, a three-year-old.
I'm glad of it, that's one of your foolish extravagances, sending flowers and things to girls for whom you don't care two pins," continued Jo reprovingly. "Sensible girls for whom I do care whole papers of pins won't let me send them 'flowers and things', so what can I do? My feelings need a 'vent'.
quarreling avails nothing.
I don't know what everyone's all worked up about.
Never entertain anger. Great people do not become angry over unnecessary issues.
Nothing distresses me more than to see men torment each other; particularly when in the flower of their age, in the very season of pleasure, they waste their few short days of sunshine in quarrels and disputes, and only perceive their error when it is too late to repair it.
Anger is practical awkwardness.
What occasions the greater part of the world's quarrels? Simply this: Two minds meet and do not understand each other in time enough to prevent any shock of surprise at the conduct of either party.
What comes into the world to disturb nothing merits neither attention nor patience
Petty things don't bother me as much as they used to.
Extinguish even the wee annoyance, as it will grow to become evil!
What bothers me most is that I don't bother you.
There's no use fussing on a boy who doesn't have any ability.
It's not an important case, and you'll have to wait, he said. I'm busy. Is there anything else you want to bitch about? - Minias
I am not much engaged by the problems of what you might call our day but I am burdened by the particular, the mad person who writes me a letter. It is no longer necessary for them even to write me. I know when someone is thinking of me. I learn to deal with this.
A very small offence may be a just cause for great resentment: it is often much less the particular instance which is obnoxious to us than the proof it carries with it of the general tenor and disposition of the mind from whence it sprung.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Are you mad? Always a trickier question than it looks.
This is just the sort of nonsense up with which I will not put.
Okay, she's mad as a sack of ferrets.
Gossiping and squawking for no reason is really pointless.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy, E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
not important, trifling
Squabbling over too little is just human nature. But it says a great deal about a person, what they do with abundance.
Let's not allow ourselves to be upset by small things we should despise and forget. Remember "Life is too short to be little".
I wanted to cause trouble, but I know now it stays with you.
Let complication thrive.
Quarrels are a natural part of relationships. Making up is always the best part.
Civil confusions often spring from trifles but decide great issues.
An idle tongue is the mother of all conflicts.
How wrong and petty any life is.
Waste not thy time in windy argument but let the matter drop.
This skin is a nuisance. This skin that separates you and me ... it is a nuisance.
Messes are made by people who want but don't know what they want, let alone how to get it.
concerns. That is enough. That is more
Let it go. That's my philosophy: learn to not give a fuck, at least about petty shit. Life will be much simpler.
Quarrels are the dowry which married folk bring one another.
I looked up the word "scandal" in my dictionary last night. No wonder there has been such a fuss.
Fights problems with bigger problems.
I'm sorry,' I said.
'Sorry? SORRY?' She splayed her arms. Bits of mud flew off.
I didn't know what to do with my own-- how to even look her in the eye. I'd seen her mad before, but never...never at me. I'd never had a friend to quarrel with-- who cared enough.
...nothing is settled...everything matters.
When something upsets you in life, you only have two choices: Get over it or die mad.
You fix what you can fix and you let the rest go. If there ain't nothin to be done about it it aint even a problem. It's just a aggravation.
Let's try not to be exacting with other people, but rather to pass over in silence those thousand little annoyances that tend to irritate us. For we know that no one is perfect in this life, and we must put up with the defects of others as they put up with ours.
I could not help feeling a little annoyed, (which was very foolish, I know,)
Humiliation is the sport of the petty
The world is full of annoyances, none more infuriating than a fool with a valid point.
Yet moaning and wailing was not my way. I had never complained, for who cares for complaints? If something is wrong, one does something.
To be angry about trifles is mean and childish; to rage and be furious is brutish; and to maintain perpetual wrath is akin to the practice and temper of devils; but to prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine.
Life is a series of problems. Do we want to moan about them or solve them?
Let the wild ruckus commence.
Things get to me all the time - I just don't see the point in making a
big deal out of it.
From lightest words sometimes the direst quarrel springs.
So I forcibly shove aside my prickles of pissed-off, which is easier than it sounds when millions of little sequined caffeine dancers are doing their big Broadway number on your internal stage. (Page 173)
There are times in life when, instead of complaining, you do something about your complaints.
Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.
Without making much noise in this world, your concerns will not be heard.
I am sorry to say that sometimes matters of very small importance waste a good deal of precious time, by the long and repeated speeches and chicanery of gentlemen who will not wholly throw off the lawyer even in Congress.
Contentions fierce, Ardent, and dire, spring from no petty cause.
It is said that the things that annoy us the most are the things that we are probably called to resolve.