Considering how much we are all given to discuss the characters of others, and discuss them often not in the strictest spirit of charity.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEWhen I find him to be envious, carping, spiteful, hating the successes of others, and complaining that the world has never done enough for him, I am apt to doubt whether his humility before God will atone for his want of manliness.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
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Every man worships the dollar, and is down before his shrine from morning to night… Other men, the world over, worship regularly at the shrine with matins and vespers, nones and complines, and whatever other daily services may be known to the religious houses; but the New Yorker is always on his knees.
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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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Beware of creating tedium!
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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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Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.
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Success is a poison that should only be taken late in life and then only in small doses.
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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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Whom does anybody trust so implicitly as he trusts his own attorney? And yet is it not the case that the body of attorneys is supposed to be the most roguish body in existence?
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This habit of reading, I make bold to tell you, is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures.
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If a cook can’t make soup between two and seven, she can’t make it in a week.
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I ain’t a bit ashamed of anything.
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Audacity in wooing is a great virtue, but a man must measure even his virtues.
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It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing
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