They that apply themselves to trifling matters Posted on July 16, 2017July 16, 2012 by admin “They that apply themselves to trifling matters commonly become incapable of great ones.” — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Author: Francois de La Rochefoucauld Category: great Tags: great, Francois de La Rochefoucauld Spread the love Related posts: Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great Great souls are not those who have Those who are incapable of committing great Too great haste to repay an obligation