Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
ANTHONY TROLLOPELike his master he is never showy. He does not paw and prance, and arch his neck, and bid the world admire his beauties…and when he is wanted, he can always do his work.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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The chances are perhaps more in favour of ruin than of success. But, whatever may be the chances, I shall go on as long as any means of carrying on the fight are at my disposal.
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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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When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
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Don’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
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Men and not measures are, no doubt, the very life of politics. But then it is not the fashion to say so in public places.
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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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It has become a certainty now that if you will only advertise sufficiently you may make a fortune by selling anything.
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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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Whom does anybody trust so implicitly as he trusts his own attorney? And yet is it not the case that the body of attorneys is supposed to be the most roguish body in existence?
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Passionate love, I take it, rarely lasts long, and is very troublesome while it does last. Mutual esteem is very much more valuable.
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I ain’t a bit ashamed of anything.
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A man’s mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.
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When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
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No other American city is so intensely American as New York.
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That I can read and be happy while I am reading, is a great blessing.
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