He should be cautious but never timid, bold but never venturesome; he should have a good digestion, genial manners, and, above all, a thick skin.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEWhen it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
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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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Considering how much we are all given to discuss the characters of others, and discuss them often not in the strictest spirit of charity.
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Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.
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There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
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There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false.
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When once a woman is married she should be regarded as having thrown off her allegiance to her own sex. She is sure to be treacherous at any rate in one direction.
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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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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
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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.
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Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.
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Wine is valued for its price, not its flavor.
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I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
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Don’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
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Is it not remarkable that the common repute which we all give to attorneys in the general is exactly opposite to that which every man gives to his own attorney in particular?
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Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
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