“The notion that a set of contracts shall have their validity depending on the insignificancy of the subject matter, is of such extreme perniciousness.”

“Rather than be an insignificancy in a large corporation, he chose instead to start his own company.”

“The greater part have spent their time in the most listless and insipid indolence, chagrined at the thoughts of their own insignificancy.”

“This achievement opposes the insignificance and temporality of the writer's life.”

“In a moment, and as if by magic, all other issues of national crisis paled into insignificance.”

“I admit that there is a slight element of cruelty in fishing, but it pales into insignificance when compared with fox-hunting.”