A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEThe 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.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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I judge a man by his actions with men, much more than by his declarations Godwards.
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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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I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes.
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When once a woman is married she should be regarded as having thrown off her allegiance to her own sex. She is sure to be treacherous at any rate in one direction.
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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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A man’s mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.
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The greatest mistake any man ever made is to suppose that the good things of the world are not worth the winning.
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There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
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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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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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Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
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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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I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover’s mind if she knew the whole of it.
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Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
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When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
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