The double pleasure of pulling down an opponent, and of raising oneself, is the charm of a politician’s life.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEI judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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It is singular how little we are inclined to think that others can speak ill-naturedly of us, and how angry and hurt we are when proof reaches us that they have done so.
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I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards.
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When the little dog snarls, the big dog does not connect the snarl with himself, simply fancying that the little dog must be uncomfortable.
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Passionate love, I take it, rarely lasts long, and is very troublesome while it does last. Mutual esteem is very much more valuable.
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But who ever yet was offered a secret and declined it?
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When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
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Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.
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There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.
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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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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?
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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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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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Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
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No other American city is so intensely American as New York.
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I doubt whether I ever read any description of scenery which gave me an idea of the place described.
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