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When you are in deep conflict about something, sometimes the most trivial thing can tip the scales.
Ethel Merman
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— Ethel Merman

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When you are in deep conflict about something, sometimes the most trivial thing can tip the scales. — Ethel Merman

About Ethel Merman

Ethel Merman was a Musician from United States (1908–1984).

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Who said "When you are in deep conflict about something, sometimes the most trivial thing…"?
This quote is attributed to Ethel Merman, a Musician from United States.
When did Ethel Merman live?
Ethel Merman lived from 1908 – 1984.