No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself.
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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Beware of creating tedium!
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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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If you cross the Atlantic with an American lady you invariably fall in love with her before the journey is over.
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Why is it that when men and women congregate, though the men may beat the women in numbers by ten to one, and through they certainly speak the louder.
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I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife? And yet men expect that women shall put on altogether new characters when they are married, and girls think that they can do so.
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Don’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
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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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Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
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Power is so pleasant that men quickly learn to be greedy in the enjoyment of it, and to flatter themselves that patriotism requires them to be imperious.
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The circumstances seemed to be simple; but they who understood such matters declared that the duration of a trial depended a great deal more on the public interest felt in the matter than upon its own nature.
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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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I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover’s mind if she knew the whole of it.
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Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.
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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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