Mere

Famous quotes containing the word mere:

“A mere trifle consoles us for a mere trifle distresses us.”
—Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)

“People who expect deference resent mere civility.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true.”
—Socrates (469–399 B.C.)