black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

The habit of writing clearly soon comes to the writer who is a severe critic to himself.

Anthony Trollope

Related Topics

Clearly Come Habot Himself Msecvem Critic Soon Write Writer

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Before Dollar Down Every House Knee Man Morning Night Regular Service Shrine Worship
There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Acquirement Art Cut Learn No Road Royal Short
Rights and rules, which are bonds of iron to a little man, are packthread to a giant.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Bond Giant Little Man Packthread Right Rule
If any such point out to us our follies, we at once claim those follies as the special evidence of our wisdom.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Claim Evidence Follies Once Out Point Special Such Wisdom
A farmer’s horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Before Behind Break Curb Farmer Go Horse Lame never Throw Until
When the ivy has found its tower, when the delicate creeper has found its strong wall, we know how the parasite plants grow and prosper.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Creeper Delicate Found Grow Parasite Plant Prosper Stroke Tower
Any one prominent in affairs can always see when a man may steal a horse and when a man may not look over a hedge.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Affair Always Any Hedge Horse Look Man Prominent Steal
Such young men are often awkward, ungainly, and not yet formed in their gait; they straggle with their limbs, and are shy; words do not come to them with ease, when words are required, among any but their accustomed associates.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Associate Awkward Ease Form Gaitstruglle Limb Men Often REquired Sky Urgainly Word Yet Young
Speeches easy to young speakers are generally very difficult to old listeners.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Difficult Easy Generally Listener Old Speaker Speechless Young
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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Allegiance Direction Have Married Once Own Regard Sex Thrown Treacherous Women
A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Daily Hercules Labor Really Small Spasmodic Task
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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Enjoyment Flatter Greedy Learn Men Patriotism Pleasant Power Quick Require Themselves
We cannot bring ourselves to believe it possible that a foreigner should in any respect be wiser than ourselves.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Believe Foreigner Ourselves Possible Respect Wiser
Let a man be of what side he may in politics, unless he be much more of a partisan than a patriot, he will think it well that there should be some equity of division in the bestowal of crumbs of comfort.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Man More Much Partisan Patrick Politics Side Some Think Unless Well Will
The secrets of the world are very marvellous, but they are not themselves half so wonderful as the way in which they become known to the world.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Become Half Known Marvellous Secret Themselves Way Wonderful World
When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE

Him Illness Important Man Nothing Own

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes