It’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
ANTHONY TROLLOPETravel with the same woman in a railway car for twelve hours, and you will have written her down in your own mind in quite other language than that of love.
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When the little dog snarls, the big dog does not connect the snarl with himself, simply fancying that the little dog must be uncomfortable.
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I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
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He should be cautious but never timid, bold but never venturesome; he should have a good digestion, genial manners, and, above all, a thick skin.
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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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Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.
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Don’t let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
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Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.
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Let a man be of what side he may in politics, unless he be much more of a partisan than a patriot, he will think it well that there should be some equity of division in the bestowal of crumbs of comfort.
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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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But the school in which good training is most practiced will, as a rule, turn out the best scholars.
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Beware of creating tedium!
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I cannot hold with those who wish to put down the insignificant chatter of the world.
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Caveat emptor is the only motto going, and the worst proverb that ever came from the dishonest stony-hearted Rome.
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If a cook can’t make soup between two and seven, she can’t make it in a week.
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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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