Of all the needs a book has the chief need is that it be readable.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEI think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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When the ivy has found its tower, when the delicate creeper has found its strong wall, we know how the parasite plants grow and prosper.
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But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.
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I am not fit to marry. I am often cross, and I like my own way, and I have a distaste for men.
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Beware of creating tedium!
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Perhaps there is no position more perilous to a man’s honesty thanthat?of knowing himselftobe quiteloved by a girl whom he almost loves himself.
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There is such a difference between life and theory.
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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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That I can read and be happy while I am reading, is a great blessing.
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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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A small dainty task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
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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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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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Don’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
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When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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