insignificancy
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Give her a true conception of the vanity, folly, and insignificancy of all human things; and strengthen her so as to beget in her a sincere love of Thee in the midst of her sufferings.
From The Battle of the Books and other Short Pieces by Swift, Jonathan
I must beg you also to accept my insignificancy.
From The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01 by Nohl, Ludwig
On arriving at the spot, it was distressing to observe the insignificancy of the place, with regard to such a melancholy event.
From Confessions of an Etonian by I. E. M.
What matter its importance or its insignificancy, so that it be just.
From History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution by Ryde, H. T.
Pleased, as I gazed upon thy lofty brow Where Nature seems her loveliest robes to wear, I felt that Pride at such a scene must bow, And own its insignificancy there.
From Heart Utterances at Various Periods of a Chequered Life by Gurney, Eliza Paul