Trifles light as air are
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Trifles light as air are to the jealous
confirmations strong as proofs of holy writ.
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Meaning
This quote means small signs become huge “evidence” under jealousy; the jealous mind inflates ambiguity.
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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. His quotes often reflect human nature, love, and wisdom. Shakespeare inspires writers, performers, and audiences to explore storytelling, emotion, and the timeless complexities of human behavior and society.
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