Caveat emptor is the only motto going, and the worst proverb that ever came from the dishonest stony-hearted Rome.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEOf 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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A man’s love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit.
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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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Don’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
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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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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?
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The double pleasure of pulling down an opponent, and of raising oneself, is the charm of a politician’s life.
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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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If any such point out to us our follies, we at once claim those follies as the special evidence of our wisdom.
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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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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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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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Audacity in wooing is a great virtue, but a man must measure even his virtues.
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Rights and rules, which are bonds of iron to a little man, are packthread to a giant.
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Power is so pleasant that men quickly learn to be greedy in the enjoyment of it, and to flatter themselves that patriotism requires them to be imperious.
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People seen by the mind are exactly different to things seen by the eye. They grow smaller and smaller as you come nearer down to them, whereas things become bigger.
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