Such young men are often awkward, ungainly, and not yet formed in their gait; they straggle with their limbs, and are shy; words do not come to them with ease, when words are required, among any but their accustomed associates.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEI have sometimes thought that there is no being so venomous, so bloodthirsty as a professed philanthropist.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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Make all men equal to-day, and God has so created them that they shall be all unequal to-morrow.
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Any one prominent in affairs can always see when a man may steal a horse and when a man may not look over a hedge.
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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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The circumstances seemed to be simple; but they who understood such matters declared that the duration of a trial depended a great deal more on the public interest felt in the matter than upon its own nature.
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Never let the estate decrease in your hands. It is only by such resolutions as that that English noblemen and English gentlemen can preserve their country. I cannot bear to see property changing hands.
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I am not fit to marry. I am often cross, and I like my own way, and I have a distaste for men.
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That I can read and be happy while I am reading, is a great blessing.
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When men think much, they can rarely decide.
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Fortune favors the brave; and the world certainly gives the most credit to those who are able to give an unlimited credit to themselves.
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It’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
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Equality would be a heaven, if we could attain it.
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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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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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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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There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another.
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