I ain’t a bit ashamed of anything.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEI run great risk of failing. It may be that I shall encounter ruin where I look for reputation and a career of honor.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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There are worse things than a lie… I have found… that it may be well to choose one sin in order that another may be shunned.
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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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There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
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Fortune favors the brave; and the world certainly gives the most credit to those who are able to give an unlimited credit to themselves.
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Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
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I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
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Perhaps there is no position more perilous to a man’s honesty thanthat?of knowing himselftobe quiteloved by a girl whom he almost loves himself.
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One wants in a Prime Minister a good many things, but not very great things. He should be clever but need not be a genius; he should be conscientious but by no means strait-laced.
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My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
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There is nothing perhaps so generally consoling to a man as a well-established grievance.
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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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Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.
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After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
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A husband is very much like a house or a horse.
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There is nothing more tyrannical than a strong popular feeling among a democratic people.
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