If you cross the Atlantic with an American lady you invariably fall in love with her before the journey is over.
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.
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I abominate a humble man, but yet I love to perceive that a man acknowledges the superiority of my sex, and youth and all that kind of thing. . .
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But mad people never die. That’s a well-known fact. They’ve nothing to trouble them, and they live for ever.
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A farmer’s horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind.
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There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.
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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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For there is no folly so great as keeping one’s sorrows hidden.
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Equality would be a heaven, if we could attain it.
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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 perhaps so generally consoling to a man as a well-established grievance.
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A husband is very much like a house or a horse.
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It lasts when all other pleasures fade. It will support you when all other recreations are gone. It will last until your death. It will make your hours pleasant to you as long as you live.
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The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder.
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Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.
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It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing
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I hate a stupid man who can’t talk to me, and I hate a clever man who talks me down. I don’t like a man who is too lazy to make any effort to shine; but I particularly dislike the man who is always striving for effect.
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