My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEThere are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Caveat emptor is the only motto going, and the worst proverb that ever came from the dishonest stony-hearted Rome.
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Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
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Romance is very pretty in novels, but the romance of a life is always a melancholy matter. They are most happy who have no story to tell.
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Nothing surely is as potent as a law that may not be disobeyed. It has the force of the water drop that hollows the stone.
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Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
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But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.
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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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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife? And yet men expect that women shall put on altogether new characters when they are married, and girls think that they can do so.
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They are gifted with the powers of being mothers, but not nursing mothers. Nature gives them bosoms for show, but not for use. So Lady Arabella had a wet-nurse.
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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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No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself.
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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
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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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The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder.
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Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
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