I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEA 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.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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I run great risk of failing. It may be that I shall encounter ruin where I look for reputation and a career of honor.
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There is nothing more tyrannical than a strong popular feeling among a democratic people.
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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
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Of course, Lady Arabella could not suckle the young heir herself. Ladies Arabella never can.
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The best way to be thankful is to use the goods the gods provide you.
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That I can read and be happy while I am reading, is a great blessing.
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Make all men equal to-day, and God has so created them that they shall be all unequal to-morrow.
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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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After money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
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Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.
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Beware of creating tedium!
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Of all the needs a book has the chief need is that it be readable.
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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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The sober devil can hide his cloven hoof; but when the devil drinks he loses his cunning and grows honest.
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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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