But the petty rules of society had never stopped him.

Who cares about a few petty rules and regulations?

Parents can go to prison for not sending their children to school and you insist on offensive petty rules.

This is the real danger of petty bureaucratic rules.

Yet Gunnora did not hold by the petty rules of men.

I never witnessed any serious oppression, just the imposition of endless petty rules.

Cecilia eventually hit out against the home's petty rules and forced the social workers to come up with an alternative.

Let go of all those petty rules you grew up with!

Adolf sneered at the thought of a lifetime spent enforcing petty rules.

If a few petty rules were bent, then so be it.