Quote by Queen Victoria

Great events make me quiet and calm it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.

Great events make me quiet and calm it is only trifles that

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker remains composed and serene during significant or impactful events. Such occasions seem to have a soothing effect on them. Interestingly, it is the trivial matters or insignificant occurrences that tend to agitate their emotions. The quote implies that the speaker places more importance on significant experiences and is capable of maintaining a sense of tranquility during such moments.

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