Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.
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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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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For there is no folly so great as keeping one’s sorrows hidden.
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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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Equality would be a heaven, if we could attain it.
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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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It is singular how little we are inclined to think that others can speak ill-naturedly of us, and how angry and hurt we are when proof reaches us that they have done so.
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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 run great risk of failing. It may be that I shall encounter ruin where I look for reputation and a career of honor.
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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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I have sometimes thought that there is no being so venomous, so bloodthirsty as a professed philanthropist.
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The mind of the thinker and the student is driven to admit, though it be awe-struck by apparent injustice, that this inequality is the work of God.
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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?
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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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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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Nobody holds a good opinion of a man who has a low opinion of himself.
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