Missionaries are perfect nuisances and leave every place worse than they found it.
The smallest annoyances, disturb us the most.
It is the little bits of things that fret and worry us; we can dodge a elephant, but we can't dodge a fly.
My enemies are worms, cool days, and most of all woodchucks.
We are going to finish with this chap Rommel once and for all. It will be quite easy. There is no doubt about it. He is definitely a nuisance. Therefore we will hit him a crack and finish with him.
Alas! it is true: "Be polite to bores and so shall you have bores always round about you."
It is difficult to estimate the misery inflicted upon thousands of persons, and the absolute pecuniary penalty imposed upon multitudes of intellectual workers by the loss of their time, destroyed by organ-grinders and other similar nuisances.
the little things in life often make more trouble than the big things.
