I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEThe happiest man is he, who being above the troubles which money brings, has his hands the fullest of work.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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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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There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false.
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Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
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This habit of reading, I make bold to tell you, is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures.
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There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
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Till we can become divine, we must be content to be human, lest in our hurry for change we sink to something lower.
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There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.
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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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My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
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Like 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.
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I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
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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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But who ever yet was offered a secret and declined it?
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There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.
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No other American city is so intensely American as New York.
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