Speeches easy to young speakers are generally very difficult to old listeners.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEThe happiest man is he, who being above the troubles which money brings, has his hands the fullest of work.
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When the little dog snarls, the big dog does not connect the snarl with himself, simply fancying that the little dog must be uncomfortable.
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I run great risk of failing. It may be that I shall encounter ruin where I look for reputation and a career of honor.
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Beware of creating tedium!
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People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
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It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing
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A husband is very much like a house or a horse.
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I hate a stupid man who can’t talk to me, and I hate a clever man who talks me down. I don’t like a man who is too lazy to make any effort to shine; but I particularly dislike the man who is always striving for effect.
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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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When men think much, they can rarely decide.
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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.
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Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.
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Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
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What is there that money will not do?
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A small dainty task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
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