Quote by Charles Dickens

Trifles make the sum of life.

Trifles make the sum of life.

Summary

This quote suggests that the small and seemingly insignificant things are what truly matter and shape our lives. It implies that the essence of our existence lies in the little details and daily experiences rather than grand or momentous events. It reminds us to appreciate the simple pleasures, small achievements, and trivial moments that collectively define our overall happiness and well-being. By acknowledging the significance of these trifles, we can find greater contentment and fulfillment in our journey through life.

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