The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by five hundred readers, or by five hundred thousand; if he can select the five hundred, he reaches the five hundred thousand.
Henry B. Adams

The scene was not a happy one yet we looked upon it in the cold stoical spirit of a soldier; a slight chilling pang and then a return soul and body to the enemy before us.
Knute Nelson

Tyrants have always some slight shade of virtue; they support the laws before destroying them.
Voltaire

We don't want to miss anybody or slight anybody.
Bob Anderson

While the mind is in doubt it is driven this way and that by a slight impulse.
Terence

With slight risk of exaggeration you could say that he walked almost every mile of the Indian land.
Satish Kumar

Women can form a friendship with a man very well; but to preserve it - to that end a slight physical antipathy must probably help.
Friedrich Nietzsche

You know, people who almost - yeah, there's a slight reluctance there - but there's also an ambiguity. What are their morals? What is their code of living. What are they really doing here. And it is just interesting because it is never black or white.
Matt Robinson