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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEI doubt whether I ever read any description of scenery which gave me an idea of the place described.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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The chances are perhaps more in favour of ruin than of success. But, whatever may be the chances, I shall go on as long as any means of carrying on the fight are at my disposal.
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Travel with the same woman in a railway car for twelve hours, and you will have written her down in your own mind in quite other language than that of love.
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Equality would be a heaven, if we could attain it.
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Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
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When men think much, they can rarely decide.
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In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his demise.
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It has become a certainty now that if you will only advertise sufficiently you may make a fortune by selling anything.
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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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Of course, Lady Arabella could not suckle the young heir herself. Ladies Arabella never can.
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Wine is valued for its price, not its flavor.
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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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The best way to be thankful is to use the goods the gods provide you.
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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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It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing
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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.
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