It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing
ANTHONY TROLLOPEWhy 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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No young novelist should ever dare to imitate the style of Dickens.
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For there is no folly so great as keeping one’s sorrows hidden.
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Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.
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Caveat emptor is the only motto going, and the worst proverb that ever came from the dishonest stony-hearted Rome.
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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 sometimes thought that there is no being so venomous, so bloodthirsty as a professed philanthropist.
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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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Such young men are often awkward, ungainly, and not yet formed in their gait; they straggle with their limbs, and are shy; words do not come to them with ease, when words are required, among any but their accustomed associates.
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Many people talk much, and then very many people talk very much more.
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The concrete sound that meets the ears of any outside listener is always a sound of women’s voices?
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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
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My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
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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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I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes.
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What is there that money will not do?
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