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.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEWhat man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife? And yet men expect that women shall put on altogether new characters when they are married, and girls think that they can do so.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Speeches easy to young speakers are generally very difficult to old listeners.
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Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.
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Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
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Success is a poison that should only be taken late in life and then only in small doses.
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For there is no folly so great as keeping one’s sorrows hidden.
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Rights and rules, which are bonds of iron to a little man, are packthread to a giant.
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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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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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I doubt whether I ever read any description of scenery which gave me an idea of the place described.
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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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Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
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And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman.
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A farmer’s horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind.
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No other American city is so intensely American as New York.
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People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
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