Never think that you’re not good enough yourself. A man should never think that.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEA man who is supposed to have caused a disturbance between two married people, in a certain rank of life, does generally receive a certain meed of admiration.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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The habit of writing clearly soon comes to the writer who is a severe critic to himself.
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What is there that money will not do?
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The best way to be thankful is to use the goods the gods provide you.
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Romance is very pretty in novels, but the romance of a life is always a melancholy matter. They are most happy who have no story to tell.
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I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
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They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.
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Audacity in wooing is a great virtue, but a man must measure even his virtues.
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The secrets of the world are very marvellous, but they are not themselves half so wonderful as the way in which they become known to the world.
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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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But then the pastors and men of God can only be human,–cannot altogether be men of God; and so they have oppressed us, and burned us, and tortured us, and hence come to love palaces, and fine linen, and purple, and, alas, sometimes, mere luxury and idleness.
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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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I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes.
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Many people talk much, and then very many people talk very much more.
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A man’s love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit.
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The habit of reading is the only one I know in which there is no alloy. It lasts when all other pleasures fade.
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