Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEThere is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
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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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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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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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When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
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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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Of all hatreds that the world produces, a wife’s hatred for her husband, when she does hate him, is the strongest.
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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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There is nothing more tyrannical than a strong popular feeling among a democratic people.
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I am ready to obey as a child; :;but, not being a child, I think I ought to have a reason.
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In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his demise.
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It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement.
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If any such point out to us our follies, we at once claim those follies as the special evidence of our wisdom.
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The greatest mistake any man ever made is to suppose that the good things of the world are not worth the winning.
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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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There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
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