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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEThree hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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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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Don’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
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When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
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A farmer’s horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind.
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Never let the estate decrease in your hands. It is only by such resolutions as that that English noblemen and English gentlemen can preserve their country. I cannot bear to see property changing hands.
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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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Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.
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The girl can look forward to little else than the chance of having a good man for her husband; a good man, or if her tastes lie in that direction, a rich man.
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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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I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover’s mind if she knew the whole of it.
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It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement.
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It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man’s interests, and incompatible with quick onward movement.
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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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Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.
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