I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.
ANTHONY TROLLOPE- Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.
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Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.
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Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
ANTHONY TROLLOPENeither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
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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 TROLLOPEWhen the ivy has found its tower, when the delicate creeper has found its strong wall, we know how the parasite plants grow and prosper.
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I am ready to obey as a child; :;but, not being a child, I think I ought to have a reason.
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There is such a difference between life and theory.
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I ain’t a bit ashamed of anything.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEI ain’t a bit ashamed of anything.
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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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEIt 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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A small dainty task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
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There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEThere is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.
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Caveat emptor is the only motto going, and the worst proverb that ever came from the dishonest stony-hearted Rome.
ANTHONY TROLLOPECaveat emptor is the only motto going, and the worst proverb that ever came from the dishonest stony-hearted Rome.
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It’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEIt’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
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But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEBut the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.
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Perhaps there is no position more perilous to a man’s honesty thanthat?of knowing himselftobe quiteloved by a girl whom he almost loves himself.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEPerhaps there is no position more perilous to a man’s honesty thanthat?of knowing himselftobe quiteloved by a girl whom he almost loves himself.
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I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEI hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes.
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Passionate love, I take it, rarely lasts long, and is very troublesome while it does last. Mutual esteem is very much more valuable.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEPassionate love, I take it, rarely lasts long, and is very troublesome while it does last. Mutual esteem is very much more valuable.
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The mind of the thinker and the student is driven to admit, though it be awe-struck by apparent injustice, that this inequality is the work of God.
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