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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEMen and not measures are, no doubt, the very life of politics. But then it is not the fashion to say so in public places.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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The concrete sound that meets the ears of any outside listener is always a sound of women’s voices?
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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.
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Equality would be a heaven, if we could attain it.
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The habit of reading is the only one I know in which there is no alloy. It lasts when all other pleasures fade.
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I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.
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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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A feeling of having been injured, on which his mind can brood from hour to hour, allowing him to plead his own cause in his own court, within his own heart, and always to plead it successfully.
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I ain’t a bit ashamed of anything.
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If you cross the Atlantic with an American lady you invariably fall in love with her before the journey is over.
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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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Don’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
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There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.
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When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
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Many people talk much, and then very many people talk very much more.
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