Modern Trivial

Famous quotes containing the words modern and/or trivial:

“All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the state.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)

“All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in quantity that the dry, shrivelled kernel scarcely compensates for the trouble of cracking the nut.”
—Anne Brontë (1820–1849)