The double pleasure of pulling down an opponent, and of raising oneself, is the charm of a politician’s life.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEWhat is there that money will not do?
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Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
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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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What is there that money will not do?
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Whom does anybody trust so implicitly as he trusts his own attorney? And yet is it not the case that the body of attorneys is supposed to be the most roguish body in existence?
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What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and a cup of coffee?…Was ever anything so civil?
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There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.
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When men think much, they can rarely decide.
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Men and not measures are, no doubt, the very life of politics. But then it is not the fashion to say so in public places.
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For there is no folly so great as keeping one’s sorrows hidden.
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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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When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
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When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
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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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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 cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
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