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We cannot bring ourselves to believe it possible that a foreigner should in any respect be wiser than ourselves.

Anthony Trollope

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Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
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It lasts when all other pleasures fade. It will support you when all other recreations are gone. It will last until your death. It will make your hours pleasant to you as long as you live.
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Death Gone Last Live Long Other Pleasure Recreation Support
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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Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
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Of all the needs a book has the chief need is that it be readable.
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Book Chief Need Readable
The happiest man is he, who being above the troubles which money brings, has his hands the fullest of work.
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My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
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People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
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Taken altogether, Washington as a city is most unsatisfactory, and falls more grievously short of the thing attempted than any other of the great undertakings of which I have seen anything in the United States.
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All Attempt City Country Fall Foreign Great Grievously Most Short Taken Thing Together Unsatisfactory
Late hours, nocturnal cigars, and midnight drinkings, pleasurable though they may be, consume too quickly the free-flowing lamps of youth, and are fatal at once to the husbanded candle-ends of age.
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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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One can only pour out of a jug that which is in it.
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Of Dickens’ style it is impossible to speak in praise. It is jerky, ungrammatical, and created by himself in defiance of rules…
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Till we can become divine, we must be content to be human, lest in our hurry for change we sink to something lower.
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One wants in a Prime Minister a good many things, but not very great things. He should be clever but need not be a genius; he should be conscientious but by no means strait-laced.
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I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse.
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