Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEAfter money in the bank, a grudge is the next best thing.
More Anthony Trollope Quotes
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What man thinks of changing himself so as to suit his wife?
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A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
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Of all the needs a book has the chief need is that it be readable.
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Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.
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Cham is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.
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Wine is valued for its price, not its flavor.
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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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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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It’s dogged as does it. It ain’t thinking about it.
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When men think much, they can rarely decide.
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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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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.
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Romance is very pretty in novels, but the romance of a life is always a melancholy matter. They are most happy who have no story to tell.
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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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I doubt whether I ever read any description of scenery which gave me an idea of the place described.
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