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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEI think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?
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When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
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The best way to be thankful is to use the goods the gods provide you.
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Rights and rules, which are bonds of iron to a little man, are packthread to a giant.
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There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another.
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There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false.
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I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse.
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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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Let a man be of what side he may in politics, unless he be much more of a partisan than a patriot, he will think it well that there should be some equity of division in the bestowal of crumbs of comfort.
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People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
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I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards.
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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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We cannot bring ourselves to believe it possible that a foreigner should in any respect be wiser than ourselves.
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Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
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It’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
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