The habit of writing clearly soon comes to the writer who is a severe critic to himself.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEThe girl can look forward to little else than the chance of having a good man for her husband; a good man, or if her tastes lie in that direction, a rich man.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
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It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man’s interests, and incompatible with quick onward movement.
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Any one prominent in affairs can always see when a man may steal a horse and when a man may not look over a hedge.
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I ain’t a bit ashamed of anything.
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What is there that money will not do?
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The sober devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest.
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My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
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I have sometimes thought that there is no being so venomous, so bloodthirsty as a professed philanthropist.
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I am ready to obey as a child; :;but, not being a child, I think I ought to have a reason.
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It’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
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There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false.
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It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can’t fly away.
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It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing
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There is nothing perhaps so generally consoling to a man as a well-established grievance.
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The chances are perhaps more in favour of ruin than of success. But, whatever may be the chances, I shall go on as long as any means of carrying on the fight are at my disposal.
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