When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
ANTHONY TROLLOPENo young novelist should ever dare to imitate the style of Dickens.
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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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Of Dickens’ style it is impossible to speak in praise. It is jerky, ungrammatical, and created by himself in defiance of rules…
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There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another.
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When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
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Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.
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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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The sober devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest.
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The mind of the thinker and the student is driven to admit, though it be awe-struck by apparent injustice, that this inequality is the work of God.
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Of all the needs a book has the chief need is that it be readable.
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But as we do not light up our houses with our brightest lamps for all comers, so neither did she emit from her eyes their brightest sparks till special occasions for such shining had arisen.
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I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
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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.
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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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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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Wine is valued for its price, not its flavor.
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