Travel 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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEIt’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Of all hatreds that the world produces, a wife’s hatred for her husband, when she does hate him, is the strongest.
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I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards.
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My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
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When the ivy has found its tower, when the delicate creeper has found its strong wall, we know how the parasite plants grow and prosper.
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Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
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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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Words spoken cannot be recalled, and many a man and many a woman who has spoken a word at once regretted, are far too proud to express that regret.
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In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his demise.
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I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
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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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They are gifted with the powers of being mothers, but not nursing mothers. Nature gives them bosoms for show, but not for use. So Lady Arabella had a wet-nurse.
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If a cook can’t make soup between two and seven, she can’t make it in a week.
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I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes.
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I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover’s mind if she knew the whole of it.
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