A man who is supposed to have caused a disturbance between two married people, in a certain rank of life, does generally receive a certain meed of admiration.
ANTHONY TROLLOPETravel with the same woman in a railway car for twelve hours, and you will have written her down in your own mind in quite other language than that of love.
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Every man worships the dollar, and is down before his shrine from morning to night… Other men, the world over, worship regularly at the shrine with matins and vespers, nones and complines, and whatever other daily services may be known to the religious houses; but the New Yorker is always on his knees.
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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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Success is a poison that should only be taken late in life and then only in small doses.
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It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing
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Whom does anybody trust so implicitly as he trusts his own attorney? And yet is it not the case that the body of attorneys is supposed to be the most roguish body in existence?
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A man who would tell me that I am pretty, unless he is over seventy, ought to be kicked out of the room. But a man who can’t show me that he thinks me so without saying a word about it, is a lout.
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It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement.
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There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.
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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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A man’s mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.
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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?
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Many people talk much, and then very many people talk very much more.
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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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The happiest man is he, who being above the troubles which money brings, has his hands the fullest of work.
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It has become a certainty now that if you will only advertise sufficiently you may make a fortune by selling anything.
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